auricled twayblade vs Irrawaddy dolphin

Neottia auriculata compared with Orcaella brevirostris

Key Differences

• auricled twayblade is Not Evaluated while Irrawaddy dolphin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	auricled twayblade	Irrawaddy dolphin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Orchidaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Neottia	Orcaella
Species	Neottia auriculata	Orcaella brevirostris

Conservation Status

auricled twayblade

NE — Not Evaluated

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

auricled twayblade

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Irrawaddy dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

auricled twayblade

The Auricled twayblade (Neottia auriculata) is a species in the genus Neottia. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.