Chinese river dolphin vs Phoma blight

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Epicoccum sorghinum

Key Differences

• Chinese river dolphin is Critically Endangered while Phoma blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese river dolphin	Phoma blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Lipotidae	Didymellaceae
Genus	Lipotes	Epicoccum
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Epicoccum sorghinum

Conservation Status

Chinese river dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Phoma blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese river dolphin	Phoma blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese river dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Phoma blight

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.