Chinese river dolphin vs Yellow crocus

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Crocus flavus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese river dolphin	Yellow crocus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Lipotidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Lipotes	Crocus
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Crocus flavus

Conservation Status

Chinese river dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Yellow crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese river dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow crocus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Austria, Czech Republic, Norway, and United States.

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.