Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin vs Minute duckweed

Sousa teuszii compared with Lemna minuta

Key Differences

• Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin is Critically Endangered while Minute duckweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Minute duckweed
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	Lemna
Species	Sousa teuszii	Lemna minuta

Conservation Status

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Minute duckweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Minute duckweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Minute duckweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (22 countries), North America (Canada), 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.