Baiji vs Duke of Bedford s Vole

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Proedromys bedfordi

Key Differences

• Baiji is Critically Endangered while Duke of Bedford s Vole is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baiji	Duke of Bedford s Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lipotidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lipotes	Proedromys
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Proedromys bedfordi

Evolutionary Relationship

Baiji and Duke of Bedford s Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Baiji

CR — Critically Endangered

Duke of Bedford s Vole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baiji	Duke of Bedford s Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baiji

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duke of Bedford s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Baiji

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.