Moon Trefoil vs Peale s Dolphin

Medicago arborea compared with Lagenorhynchus australis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Moon Trefoil	Peale s Dolphin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Fabaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Medicago	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Medicago arborea	Lagenorhynchus australis

Conservation Status

Moon Trefoil

LC — Least Concern

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Moon Trefoil	Peale s Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Moon Trefoil

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.