Hourglass Dolphin vs spiral flag

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Costus villosissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	spiral flag
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Costaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Costus
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Costus villosissimus

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

spiral flag

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourglass Dolphin	spiral flag
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spiral flag

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.