Australian humpback dolphin vs Goodman’s Mausmaki

Sousa sahulensis compared with Microcebus lehilahytsara

Key Differences

• Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while Goodman’s Mausmaki is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian humpback dolphin	Goodman’s Mausmaki
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Sousa	Microcebus
Species	Sousa sahulensis	Microcebus lehilahytsara

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian humpback dolphin and Goodman’s Mausmaki share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Australian humpback dolphin

VU — Vulnerable

Goodman’s Mausmaki

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian humpback dolphin	Goodman’s Mausmaki
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian humpback dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goodman’s Mausmaki

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.