Chinese river dolphin vs ácer-do-pântano

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Acer rubrum

Key Differences

  • Chinese river dolphin is Critically Endangered while ácer-do-pântano is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese river dolphin ácer-do-pântano
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Lipotidae Sapindaceae
Genus Lipotes Acer
Species Lipotes vexillifer Acer rubrum

Conservation Status

Chinese river dolphin

CR — Critically Endangered

ácer-do-pântano

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese river dolphin ácer-do-pântano
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese river dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ácer-do-pântano

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (Belgium, Denmark, Norway), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

ácer-do-pântano

No description available.

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