Australian humpback dolphin vs flax

Sousa sahulensis compared with Linum narbonense

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Linaceae
Genus	Sousa	Linum
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Linum narbonense

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flax

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across France, Portugal, and Switzerland.

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.