Australian humpback dolphin vs Surinam cherry

Sousa sahulensis compared with Eugenia uniflora

Key Differences

  • Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Surinam cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Australian humpback dolphin Surinam cherry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Myrtaceae
Genus Sousa Eugenia
Species Sousa sahulensis Eugenia uniflora

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Surinam cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Australian humpback dolphin Surinam cherry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Surinam cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Portugal, United Kingdom), North America (12 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (4 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.

Surinam cherry

No description available.

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