Australian humpback dolphin vs rough top shell

Sousa sahulensis compared with Jujubinus exasperatus

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while rough top shell is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	rough top shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Trochida (Trochida)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Trochidae
Genus	Sousa	Jujubinus
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Jujubinus exasperatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

rough top shell

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	rough top shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rough top shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Asia (Turkey) and Europe (7 countries).

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.