Australian humpback dolphin vs West Indies cherry

Sousa sahulensis compared with Prunus myrtifolia

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while West Indies cherry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	West Indies cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Sousa	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Prunus myrtifolia

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

West Indies cherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	West Indies cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

West Indies cherry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.