Hourglass Dolphin vs Spring Peeper

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Pseudacris crucifer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	Spring Peeper
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	Pseudacris
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Pseudacris crucifer

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Spring Peeper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourglass Dolphin	Spring Peeper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Peeper

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.