Hourglass Dolphin vs Large Orange Tip

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Colotis antevippe

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	Large Orange Tip
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Pieridae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Colotis
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Colotis antevippe

Evolutionary Relationship

Hourglass Dolphin and Large Orange Tip share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Large Orange Tip

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourglass Dolphin	Large Orange Tip
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Orange Tip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.