Hourglass Dolphin vs slender smoothcap moss

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Atrichum tenellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	slender smoothcap moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polytrichopsida (Polytrichopsida)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Polytrichales (Polytrichales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Polytrichaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Atrichum
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Atrichum tenellum

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

slender smoothcap moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourglass Dolphin	slender smoothcap moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slender smoothcap moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).