Australian humpback dolphin vs Fly

Sousa sahulensis compared with Drosophila simulans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	Fly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Drosophilidae
Genus	Sousa	Drosophila
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Drosophila simulans

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian humpback dolphin and Fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Costa Rica, United States), 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.