vs Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

Amphora proteus compared with Sousa teuszii

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin
Kingdom Chromista (Chromista) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Thalassiophysales (Thalassiophysales) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Catenulaceae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Amphora Sousa
Species Amphora proteus Sousa teuszii

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amphora proteus is a species in the genus Amphora. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

The Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin (Sousa teuszii) is a species in the genus Sousa. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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