Australian humpback dolphin vs
Sousa sahulensis compared with Xylaria corniformis
Key Differences
- Australian humpback dolphin is Vulnerable while is Endangered.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Australian humpback dolphin | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (동물) | Fungi (균계) |
| Phylum | Chordata (척삭동물) | Ascomycota (자낭균류) |
| Class | Mammalia (포유류) | Sordariomycetes (동충하초강) |
| Order | Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) | Xylariales (Xylariales) |
| Family | Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) | Xylariaceae |
| Genus | Sousa | Xylaria |
| Species | Sousa sahulensis | Xylaria corniformis |
Conservation Status
Australian humpback dolphin
VU — VulnerablePhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Australian humpback dolphin | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Australian humpback dolphin
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
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.
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