Hourglass Dolphin vs Yellow Prickle

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Zanthoxylum martinicense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	Yellow Prickle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Rutaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Zanthoxylum
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Zanthoxylum martinicense

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Prickle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourglass Dolphin	Yellow Prickle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Prickle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.