Australian humpback dolphin vs Hudsonian Emerald

Sousa sahulensis compared with Somatochlora hudsonica

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Hudsonian Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	Hudsonian Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Corduliidae
Genus	Sousa	Somatochlora
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Somatochlora hudsonica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Hudsonian Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	Hudsonian Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hudsonian Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.