Peale s Dolphin vs purging croton

Lagenorhynchus australis compared with Croton laevigatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peale s Dolphin	purging croton
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Croton
Species	Lagenorhynchus australis	Croton laevigatus

Conservation Status

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

purging croton

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peale s Dolphin	purging croton
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

purging croton

Habitat

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