Erlenblattkäfer vs Hourglass Dolphin

Agelastica alni compared with Lagenorhynchus cruciger

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Erlenblattkäfer	Hourglass Dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Agelastica	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Agelastica alni	Lagenorhynchus cruciger

Evolutionary Relationship

Erlenblattkäfer and Hourglass Dolphin share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Erlenblattkäfer

LC — Least Concern

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Erlenblattkäfer	Hourglass Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Erlenblattkäfer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Erlenblattkäfer

The Alder leaf beetle (Agelastica alni) is a species in the genus Agelastica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.