Chinese river dolphin vs

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Sphingobacterium zeae

Key Differences

• Chinese river dolphin is Critically Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese river dolphin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family	Lipotidae	Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus	Lipotes	Sphingobacterium
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Sphingobacterium zeae

Conservation Status

Chinese river dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese river dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese river dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Chinese river dolphin

The Chinese River Dolphin (Lipotes vexillifer) is a species in the genus Lipotes. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Sphingobacterium zeae es una varilla gramnegativa de pigmentación amarilla aislada por primera vez de plantas de maíz, tal como implica su nombre específico. Habita en el filósfera y la rizosfera del maíz y cultivos relacionados. Este quimioheterótrofo aerobio degrada materia orgánica derivada de plantas y puede desempeñar funciones en el microbioma asociado a plantas.