Australian humpback dolphin vs round-leaf cassia

Sousa sahulensis compared with Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while round-leaf cassia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	round-leaf cassia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Fabaceae
Genus	Sousa	Chamaecrista
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

round-leaf cassia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	round-leaf cassia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

round-leaf cassia

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Zimbabwe), Asia (India), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.