Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin vs Devil weed

Sousa teuszii compared with Sargassum horneri

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Devil weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Sargassaceae
Genus	Sousa	Sargassum
Species	Sousa teuszii	Sargassum horneri

Conservation Status

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Devil weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Devil weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Taiwan, and United States.

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.