Hourglass Dolphin vs Mare'S Eggs

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Nostoc pruniforme

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	Mare'S Eggs
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Nostocaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Nostoc
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Nostoc pruniforme

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Mare'S Eggs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourglass Dolphin	Mare'S Eggs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mare'S Eggs

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.