Irrawaddy dolphin vs Species code: Hs

Orcaella brevirostris compared with Halophila stipulacea

Key Differences

• Irrawaddy dolphin is Endangered while Species code: Hs is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Irrawaddy dolphin	Species code: Hs
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Liliopsida (백합강)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Alismatales (택사목)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Orcaella	Halophila
Species	Orcaella brevirostris	Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Irrawaddy dolphin	Species code: Hs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Irrawaddy dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).