Hourglass Dolphin vs Ridged Treefrog

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Dryophytes plicatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hourglass Dolphin Ridged Treefrog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Hylidae
Genus Lagenorhynchus Dryophytes
Species Lagenorhynchus cruciger Dryophytes plicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hourglass Dolphin and Ridged Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Ridged Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hourglass Dolphin Ridged Treefrog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ridged Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

Hourglass Dolphin

No description available.

Ridged Treefrog

No description available.

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