Hourglass Dolphin vs Malabar Tamarind

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Garcinia gummi-gutta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hourglass Dolphin Malabar Tamarind
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Clusiaceae
Genus Lagenorhynchus Garcinia
Species Lagenorhynchus cruciger Garcinia gummi-gutta

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Malabar Tamarind

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hourglass Dolphin Malabar Tamarind
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malabar Tamarind

Habitat

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

Hourglass Dolphin

No description available.

Malabar Tamarind

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia