Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin vs Flea

Sousa teuszii compared with Ctenocephalides canis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Pulicidae
Genus	Sousa	Ctenocephalides
Species	Sousa teuszii	Ctenocephalides canis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.