Chinese river dolphin vs Muster john henry

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Tagetes minuta

Key Differences

• Chinese river dolphin is Critically Endangered while Muster john henry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese river dolphin	Muster john henry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Lipotidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Lipotes	Tagetes
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Tagetes minuta

Conservation Status

Chinese river dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Muster john henry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese river dolphin	Muster john henry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese river dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Muster john henry

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (Canada, Guatemala, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Guyana).

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.