Hourglass Dolphin vs Nebraska sedge

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Carex nebrascensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	Nebraska sedge
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	Carex
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Carex nebrascensis

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Nebraska sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourglass Dolphin	Nebraska sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nebraska sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.