Baiji vs Phoma blight

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Epicoccum sorghinum

Key Differences

• Baiji is Critically Endangered while Phoma blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baiji	Phoma blight
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Pleosporales (Pleosporales)
Family	Lipotidae	Didymellaceae
Genus	Lipotes	Epicoccum
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Epicoccum sorghinum

Conservation Status

Baiji

CR — Critically Endangered

Phoma blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baiji	Phoma blight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baiji

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Phoma blight

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

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.