Hourglass Dolphin vs Stinking willie

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Jacobaea vulgaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hourglass Dolphin Stinking willie
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Lagenorhynchus Jacobaea
Species Lagenorhynchus cruciger Jacobaea vulgaris

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Stinking willie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hourglass Dolphin Stinking willie
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking willie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Hourglass Dolphin

No description available.

Stinking willie

No description available.

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