Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin vs Dingy Dowd

Sousa teuszii compared with Blastobasis adustella

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Dingy Dowd
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Blastobasidae
Genus	Sousa	Blastobasis
Species	Sousa teuszii	Blastobasis adustella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Dingy Dowd

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Dingy Dowd
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dingy Dowd

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.