Australian humpback dolphin vs Forrest's maple

Sousa sahulensis compared with Acer forrestii

Key Differences

  • Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Forrest's maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Australian humpback dolphin Forrest's maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Sapindaceae
Genus Sousa Acer
Species Sousa sahulensis Acer forrestii

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Forrest's maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Australian humpback dolphin Forrest's maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forrest's maple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.

Forrest's maple

No description available.

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