Australian humpback dolphin vs Thomas s Pine Vole

Sousa sahulensis compared with Microtus thomasi

Key Differences

  • Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Thomas s Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Australian humpback dolphin Thomas s Pine Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Cricetidae
Genus Sousa Microtus
Species Sousa sahulensis Microtus thomasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian humpback dolphin and Thomas s Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Thomas s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Australian humpback dolphin Thomas s Pine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thomas s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Thomas s Pine Vole

No description available.

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