Australian humpback dolphin vs Tear Dropper

Sousa sahulensis compared with Cylindrobasidium laeve

Key Differences

  • Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Tear Dropper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Australian humpback dolphin Tear Dropper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Physalacriaceae
Genus Sousa Cylindrobasidium
Species Sousa sahulensis Cylindrobasidium laeve

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Tear Dropper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Australian humpback dolphin Tear Dropper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tear Dropper

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and United States.

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.

Tear Dropper

No description available.

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