Australian humpback dolphin vs Spanish elm

Sousa sahulensis compared with Cordia alliodora

Key Differences

  • Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Spanish elm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Australian humpback dolphin Spanish elm
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Cordiaceae
Genus Sousa Cordia
Species Sousa sahulensis Cordia alliodora

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Spanish elm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Australian humpback dolphin Spanish elm
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish elm

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (5 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.

Spanish elm

No description available.

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