Chinese river dolphin vs Raup's Willow

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Salix raupii

Key Differences

• Chinese river dolphin is Critically Endangered while Raup's Willow is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese river dolphin	Raup's Willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Lipotidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Lipotes	Salix
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Salix raupii

Conservation Status

Chinese river dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Raup's Willow

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese river dolphin	Raup's Willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese river dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Raup's Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.