Australian humpback dolphin vs Dung Cannon

Sousa sahulensis compared with Pilobolus crystallinus

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Dung Cannon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	Dung Cannon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mucoromycota (Mucoromycota)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mucoromycetes (Mucoromycetes)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Mucorales (Mucorales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Pilobolaceae
Genus	Sousa	Pilobolus
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Pilobolus crystallinus

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Dung Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	Dung Cannon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dung Cannon

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.