Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico vs Field copperleaf

Sousa teuszii compared with Acalypha arvensis

Key Differences

• Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico is Critically Endangered while Field copperleaf is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico	Field copperleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Sousa	Acalypha
Species	Sousa teuszii	Acalypha arvensis

Conservation Status

Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico

CR — Critically Endangered

Field copperleaf

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico	Field copperleaf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field copperleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.

Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico

The Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin (Sousa teuszii) is a species in the genus Sousa. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.