Australian humpback dolphin vs False Parasol

Sousa sahulensis compared with Chlorophyllum molybdites

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while False Parasol is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	False Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Sousa	Chlorophyllum
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Chlorophyllum molybdites

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

False Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	False Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Parasol

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 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.