Australian humpback dolphin vs Fir Disco

Sousa sahulensis compared with Pithya vulgaris

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Fir Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	Fir Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus	Sousa	Pithya
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Pithya vulgaris

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Fir Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	Fir Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fir Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.