Australian humpback dolphin vs fennec

Sousa sahulensis compared with Vulpes zerda

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while fennec is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	fennec
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Sousa	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Vulpes zerda

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian humpback dolphin and fennec share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

fennec

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	fennec
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

fennec

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.