Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin vs Pink Discus

Sousa teuszii compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin is Critically Endangered while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Stereaceae
Genus	Sousa	Aleurodiscus
Species	Sousa teuszii	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.