Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin vs Balkan Emerald

Sousa teuszii compared with Somatochlora meridionalis

Key Differences

• Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin is Critically Endangered while Balkan Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Balkan Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Corduliidae
Genus	Sousa	Somatochlora
Species	Sousa teuszii	Somatochlora meridionalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin and Balkan Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Balkan Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Balkan Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Balkan Emerald

The Balkan Emerald (Somatochlora meridionalis) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.