Gemeine Schwimmfarn vs Irawadi-Delphin

Salvinia natans compared with Orcaella brevirostris

Key Differences

• Gemeine Schwimmfarn is Not Evaluated while Irawadi-Delphin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeine Schwimmfarn	Irawadi-Delphin
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Salviniales (Schwimmfarnartige)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Salviniaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Salvinia	Orcaella
Species	Salvinia natans	Orcaella brevirostris

Conservation Status

Gemeine Schwimmfarn

NE — Not Evaluated

Irawadi-Delphin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeine Schwimmfarn	Irawadi-Delphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeine Schwimmfarn

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Irawadi-Delphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.