Chinese river dolphin vs Ontong Java Flying Fox

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Pteropus howensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese river dolphin	Ontong Java Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Lipotidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Lipotes	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Pteropus howensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese river dolphin and Ontong Java Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Chinese river dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Ontong Java Flying Fox

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese river dolphin	Ontong Java Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese river dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ontong Java Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.