Australian humpback dolphin vs Formosa lily

Sousa sahulensis compared with Lilium formosanum

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Formosa lily is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	Formosa lily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Liliaceae
Genus	Sousa	Lilium
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Lilium formosanum

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Formosa lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	Formosa lily
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosa lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), 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.