Hourglass Dolphin vs Laurel

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Guatteria hirsuta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	Laurel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Annonaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Guatteria
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Guatteria hirsuta

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Laurel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Laurel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.