Irrawaddy dolphin vs Silver Lime

Orcaella brevirostris compared with Tilia tomentosa

Key Differences

• Irrawaddy dolphin is Endangered while Silver Lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Irrawaddy dolphin	Silver Lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Malvaceae
Genus	Orcaella	Tilia
Species	Orcaella brevirostris	Tilia tomentosa

Conservation Status

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

Silver Lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Irrawaddy dolphin	Silver Lime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Irrawaddy dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silver Lime

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (Canada).