Hourglass Dolphin vs Weevil

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Sitona cylindricollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Curculionidae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Sitona
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Sitona cylindricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hourglass Dolphin and Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourglass Dolphin	Weevil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (10 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).