Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin vs Fivefingers

Sousa teuszii compared with Syngonium angustatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Fivefingers
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Araceae
Genus	Sousa	Syngonium
Species	Sousa teuszii	Syngonium angustatum

Conservation Status

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Fivefingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Fivefingers
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fivefingers

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), North America (Guatemala, Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.