Hourglass Dolphin vs Pea

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Lathyrus pannonicus

Key Differences

• Hourglass Dolphin is Least Concern while Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	Pea
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	Lathyrus
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Lathyrus pannonicus

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Latvia, Poland, and United States.