Chinese river dolphin vs Java stingaree

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Urolophus javanicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese river dolphin	Java stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Lipotidae	Urolophidae
Genus	Lipotes	Urolophus
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Urolophus javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese river dolphin and Java stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Chinese river dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

Java stingaree

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese river dolphin	Java stingaree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese river dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java stingaree

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.