Chinese river dolphin vs Poison Pie

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Key Differences

• Chinese river dolphin is Critically Endangered while Poison Pie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese river dolphin	Poison Pie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Lipotidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Lipotes	Hebeloma
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Conservation Status

Chinese river dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Poison Pie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese river dolphin	Poison Pie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese river dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poison Pie

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

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.