Australian humpback dolphin vs ground-bean

Sousa sahulensis compared with Macrotyloma geocarpum

Key Differences

  • Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while ground-bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Australian humpback dolphin ground-bean
Kingdom Animalia (حيوانات) Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum Chordata (حبليات) Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class Mammalia (ثدييات) Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Fabales (فوليات)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Fabaceae
Genus Sousa Macrotyloma
Species Sousa sahulensis Macrotyloma geocarpum

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

ground-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Australian humpback dolphin ground-bean
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ground-bean

Habitat

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

Australian humpback dolphin

The Australian humpback dolphin (Sousa sahulensis) is a species in the genus Sousa. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ground-bean

No description available.

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