Hourglass Dolphin vs wild madder

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Rubia peregrina

Key Differences

• Hourglass Dolphin is Least Concern while wild madder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	wild madder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Rubia
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Rubia peregrina

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

wild madder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourglass Dolphin	wild madder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild madder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.