Australian humpback dolphin vs

Sousa sahulensis compared with Chaenotheca stemonea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Australian humpback dolphin
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Coniocybomycetes (Coniocybomycetes)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Coniocybales (Coniocybales)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Coniocybaceae
Genus Sousa Chaenotheca
Species Sousa sahulensis Chaenotheca stemonea

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Australian humpback dolphin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

The Chaenotheca stemonea (Chaenotheca stemonea) is a species in the genus Chaenotheca. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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