vs Australian humpback dolphin

Altererythrobacter troitsensis compared with Sousa sahulensis

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Australian humpback dolphin
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Erythrobacteraceae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Altererythrobacter Sousa
Species Altererythrobacter troitsensis Sousa sahulensis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Australian humpback dolphin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Altererythrobacter troitsensis is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Erythrobacteraceae, first described from Troitsk, Russia. Like other members of the genus, it may produce carotenoid pigments giving colonies a reddish-orange colour. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

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.

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