Hourglass Dolphin vs Jackswitch

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Corchorus hirsutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	Jackswitch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Malvaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Corchorus
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Corchorus hirsutus

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Jackswitch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourglass Dolphin	Jackswitch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jackswitch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.