1898) vs Indian Ocean humpback dolphin

Allochrocebus preussi compared with Sousa plumbea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank 1898) Indian Ocean humpback dolphin
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Primates (Primates) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Allochrocebus Sousa
Species Allochrocebus preussi Sousa plumbea

Evolutionary Relationship

1898) and Indian Ocean humpback dolphin share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

1898)

EN — Endangered

Indian Ocean humpback dolphin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute 1898) Indian Ocean humpback dolphin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

1898)

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian Ocean humpback dolphin

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Greece. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

1898)

Allochrocebus preussi is a species in the genus Allochrocebus. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Habitat records describe it as occurring in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian Ocean humpback dolphin

No description available.

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