Chinese river dolphin vs poley

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Teucrium polium

Key Differences

• Chinese river dolphin is Critically Endangered while poley is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese river dolphin	poley
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Lipotidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Lipotes	Teucrium
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Teucrium polium

Conservation Status

Chinese river dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

poley

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese river dolphin	poley
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese river dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

poley

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Czech Republic.

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.