vs Irrawaddy dolphin

Arcyria globosa compared with Orcaella brevirostris

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Irrawaddy dolphin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Irrawaddy dolphin
Kingdom	Protozoa (protozoa)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mycetozoa	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Trichiales (Trichiales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Arcyriaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Arcyria	Orcaella
Species	Arcyria globosa	Orcaella brevirostris

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Irrawaddy dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Irrawaddy dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arcyria globosa is a species in the genus Arcyria. Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.