Australian humpback dolphin vs Seaside Dragonlet

Sousa sahulensis compared with Erythrodiplax berenice

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Seaside Dragonlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	Seaside Dragonlet
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)	Libellulidae
Genus	Sousa	Erythrodiplax
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Erythrodiplax berenice

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Seaside Dragonlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	Seaside Dragonlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seaside Dragonlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.