Franciscana vs Key lime

Pontoporia blainvillei compared with Citrus aurantiifolia

Key Differences

• Franciscana is Vulnerable while Key lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Franciscana	Key lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Pontoporiidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Pontoporia	Citrus
Species	Pontoporia blainvillei	Citrus aurantiifolia

Conservation Status

Franciscana

VU — Vulnerable

Key lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Franciscana	Key lime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Franciscana

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Key lime

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).