Australian humpback dolphin vs Thrip

Sousa sahulensis compared with Hercinothrips bicinctus

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Thrip is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	Thrip
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Thysanoptera (Thysanoptera)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Thripidae
Genus	Sousa	Hercinothrips
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Hercinothrips bicinctus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Thrip

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	Thrip
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (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.