Peale s Dolphin vs Round-Leaf Dogwood

Lagenorhynchus australis compared with Cornus rugosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peale s Dolphin	Round-Leaf Dogwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Cornales (Cornales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Cornaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Cornus
Species	Lagenorhynchus australis	Cornus rugosa

Conservation Status

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Round-Leaf Dogwood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peale s Dolphin	Round-Leaf Dogwood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-Leaf Dogwood

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.