Australian humpback dolphin vs willow-weed

Sousa sahulensis compared with Persicaria decipiens

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while willow-weed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	willow-weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Polygonaceae
Genus	Sousa	Persicaria
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Persicaria decipiens

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

willow-weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	willow-weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

willow-weed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Guinea, Madagascar, and Norway.

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.