Chinese river dolphin vs Dorrigo Plum

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Endiandra introrsa

Key Differences

• Chinese river dolphin is Critically Endangered while Dorrigo Plum is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese river dolphin	Dorrigo Plum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Lipotidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Lipotes	Endiandra
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Endiandra introrsa

Conservation Status

Chinese river dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Dorrigo Plum

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese river dolphin	Dorrigo Plum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese river dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dorrigo Plum

Habitat

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

Chinese river dolphin

The Chinese River Dolphin (Lipotes vexillifer) is a species in the genus Lipotes. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.