Hourglass Dolphin vs Low flatsedge

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Cyperus pumilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	Low flatsedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Cyperus
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Cyperus pumilus

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Low flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourglass Dolphin	Low flatsedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Low flatsedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Guinea, and United States.