Australian humpback dolphin vs Back'S Sedge

Sousa sahulensis compared with Carex backii

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Back'S Sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	Back'S Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Sousa	Carex
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Carex backii

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Back'S Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	Back'S Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Back'S Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Australian humpback dolphin

The Australian humpback dolphin (Sousa sahulensis) is a species in the genus Sousa. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Back'S Sedge

The Back'S Sedge (Carex backii) is a species in the genus Carex. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.