Peale s Dolphin vs Starry Pipewort

Lagenorhynchus australis compared with Eriocaulon stellulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peale s Dolphin	Starry Pipewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Eriocaulaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Eriocaulon
Species	Lagenorhynchus australis	Eriocaulon stellulatum

Conservation Status

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Starry Pipewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peale s Dolphin	Starry Pipewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Starry Pipewort

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.