Amazon River Dolphin vs Wormseed

Inia geoffrensis compared with Dysphania anthelmintica

Key Differences

• Amazon River Dolphin is Data Deficient while Wormseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon River Dolphin	Wormseed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Iniidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Inia	Dysphania
Species	Inia geoffrensis	Dysphania anthelmintica

Conservation Status

Amazon River Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

Wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon River Dolphin	Wormseed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon River Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Wormseed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Amazon River Dolphin

The Amazon River Dolphin (Inia geoffrensis) is a species in the genus Inia. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.