Irrawaddy dolphin vs spreading currant

Orcaella brevirostris compared with Ribes laxiflorum

Key Differences

• Irrawaddy dolphin is Endangered while spreading currant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Irrawaddy dolphin	spreading currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Grossulariaceae
Genus	Orcaella	Ribes
Species	Orcaella brevirostris	Ribes laxiflorum

Conservation Status

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

spreading currant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Irrawaddy dolphin	spreading currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Irrawaddy dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spreading currant

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.