Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin vs 'Ihi

Sousa teuszii compared with Oxalis corniculata

Key Differences

• Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin is Critically Endangered while 'Ihi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	'Ihi
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Oxalidaceae
Genus	Sousa	Oxalis
Species	Sousa teuszii	Oxalis corniculata

Conservation Status

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

'Ihi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	'Ihi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

'Ihi

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (17 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (7 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.