Australian humpback dolphin vs Firetree

Sousa sahulensis compared with Morella faya

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Firetree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	Firetree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Myricaceae
Genus	Sousa	Morella
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Morella faya

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Firetree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Firetree

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Norway, Portugal, Sweden), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.