Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin vs Single-Dotted Wave

Sousa teuszii compared with Idaea dimidiata

Key Differences

• Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin is Critically Endangered while Single-Dotted Wave is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Single-Dotted Wave
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Geometridae
Genus	Sousa	Idaea
Species	Sousa teuszii	Idaea dimidiata

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin and Single-Dotted Wave share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Single-Dotted Wave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin	Single-Dotted Wave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Single-Dotted Wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.