Irrawaddy dolphin vs lemon

Orcaella brevirostris compared with Citrus limon

Key Differences

• Irrawaddy dolphin is Endangered while lemon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Irrawaddy dolphin	lemon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Rutaceae
Genus	Orcaella	Citrus
Species	Orcaella brevirostris	Citrus limon

Conservation Status

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

lemon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Irrawaddy dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lemon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Guinea, Norway, and Taiwan.