Australian humpback dolphin vs Curved Goldendrop

Sousa sahulensis compared with Onosma arcuata

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Curved Goldendrop is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	Curved Goldendrop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Boraginaceae
Genus	Sousa	Onosma
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Onosma arcuata

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Curved Goldendrop

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	Curved Goldendrop
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Curved Goldendrop

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.