Hourglass Dolphin vs Mulga

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Acacia aneura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	Mulga
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Fabaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Acacia
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Acacia aneura

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Mulga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mulga

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Libya and United States.