Irrawaddy dolphin vs Legume

Orcaella brevirostris compared with Parkia timoriana

Key Differences

• Irrawaddy dolphin is Endangered while Legume is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Irrawaddy dolphin	Legume
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Fabaceae
Genus	Orcaella	Parkia
Species	Orcaella brevirostris	Parkia timoriana

Conservation Status

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

Legume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Irrawaddy dolphin	Legume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Irrawaddy dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Legume

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.