Chinesischer Weißer Delphin

Sousa chinensis

Vulnerable

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The Chinese White Dolphin (Sousa chinensis) is a species in the genus Sousa. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)

Family

Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)

Genus

Sousa

Species

Sousa chinensis (Chinesischer Weißer Delphin)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 中華白海豚

Spanish Delfin jorobado del Indo-Pacifico

French Dauphin a bosse de I'Indo-Pacifique

German Chinesischer Weißer Delphin

Indonesian Lumba lumba putih Cina

Similar Species in Sousa

Kamerun Delphin

Sousa teuszii

Critically Endangered

Australian humpback dolphin

Sousa sahulensis

Vulnerable

Indian Ocean humpback dolphin

Sousa plumbea

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chinesischer Weißer Delphin?

The scientific name of Chinesischer Weißer Delphin is Sousa chinensis. It belongs to the genus Sousa.

What is the conservation status of Chinesischer Weißer Delphin?

Chinesischer Weißer Delphin (Sousa chinensis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Chinesischer Weißer Delphin live?

Chinesischer Weißer Delphin is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Chinesischer Weißer Delphin belong to?

Chinesischer Weißer Delphin (Sousa chinensis) belongs to the genus Sousa, which is part of the taxonomic family Delphinidae.

Is Chinesischer Weißer Delphin endangered?

Yes, Chinesischer Weißer Delphin (Sousa chinensis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Chinesischer Weißer Delphin belong to?

Chinesischer Weißer Delphin (Sousa chinensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Chinesischer Weißer Delphin?

The closest relatives of Chinesischer Weißer Delphin in the genus Sousa include Kamerun Delphin, Australian humpback dolphin, Indian Ocean humpback dolphin.