Australian humpback dolphin vs Loose Starweb

Sousa sahulensis compared with Asterostroma laxum

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Loose Starweb is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	Loose Starweb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Sousa	Asterostroma
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Asterostroma laxum

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Loose Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	Loose Starweb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Loose Starweb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.