Dauphin de La Plata vs Malayan-sword

Pontoporia blainvillei compared with Aglaonema simplex

Key Differences

• Dauphin de La Plata is Vulnerable while Malayan-sword is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dauphin de La Plata	Malayan-sword
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Pontoporiidae	Araceae
Genus	Pontoporia	Aglaonema
Species	Pontoporia blainvillei	Aglaonema simplex

Conservation Status

Dauphin de La Plata

VU — Vulnerable

Malayan-sword

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dauphin de La Plata	Malayan-sword
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dauphin de La Plata

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan-sword

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.