Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico vs Slender Seagrass

Sousa teuszii compared with Cymodocea nodosa

Key Differences

• Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico is Critically Endangered while Slender Seagrass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico	Slender Seagrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Cymodoceaceae
Genus	Sousa	Cymodocea
Species	Sousa teuszii	Cymodocea nodosa

Conservation Status

Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico

CR — Critically Endangered

Slender Seagrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico	Slender Seagrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Seagrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Portugal and Turkey.

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.