Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin vs Lesser Black Coucal

Sousa teuszii compared with Centropus bernsteini

Key Differences

• Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin is Critically Endangered while Lesser Black Coucal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Lesser Black Coucal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Cuculidae
Genus	Sousa	Centropus
Species	Sousa teuszii	Centropus bernsteini

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin and Lesser Black Coucal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Lesser Black Coucal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Lesser Black Coucal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Black Coucal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.