Waser vs Hourglass Dolphin

Alstonia scholaris compared with Lagenorhynchus cruciger

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Waser Hourglass Dolphin
Kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Apocynaceae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Alstonia Lagenorhynchus
Species Alstonia scholaris Lagenorhynchus cruciger

Conservation Status

Waser

LC — Least Concern

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Waser

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Micronesia, Taiwan, and United States.

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waser

The Blackboard Tree (Alstonia scholaris) is a species in the genus Alstonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Hourglass Dolphin

No description available.

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