Hourglass Dolphin vs sable antelope

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Hippotragus niger

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	sable antelope
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Hippotragus
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Hippotragus niger

Evolutionary Relationship

Hourglass Dolphin and sable antelope share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

sable antelope

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourglass Dolphin	sable antelope
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sable antelope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.