Chinese river dolphin vs Flat crown

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Albizia adianthifolia

Key Differences

• Chinese river dolphin is Critically Endangered while Flat crown is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese river dolphin	Flat crown
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Lipotidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Lipotes	Albizia
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Albizia adianthifolia

Conservation Status

Chinese river dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Flat crown

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese river dolphin	Flat crown
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese river dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat crown

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Guinea, and United States.

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.