Australian humpback dolphin vs Tocantins Laucha

Sousa sahulensis compared with Calomys tocantinsi

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Tocantins Laucha is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	Tocantins Laucha
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	Calomys
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Calomys tocantinsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian humpback dolphin and Tocantins Laucha share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Tocantins Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	Tocantins Laucha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tocantins Laucha

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.