Chinese river dolphin vs
Lipotes vexillifer compared with Sphingobacterium canadense
Key Differences
- Chinese river dolphin is Critically Endangered while is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Chinese river dolphin | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota) |
| Class | Mammalia (mamíferos) | Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia) |
| Order | Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) | Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales) |
| Family | Lipotidae | Sphingobacteriaceae |
| Genus | Lipotes | Sphingobacterium |
| Species | Lipotes vexillifer | Sphingobacterium canadense |
Conservation Status
Chinese river dolphin
CR — Critically EndangeredPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Chinese river dolphin | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Chinese river dolphin
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
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.
Sphingobacterium canadense e uma bacteria Gram-negativa, pigmentada de amarelo, em forma de bastao, isolada pela primeira vez no Canada, como sugere o nome especifico. Habita solos temperados e ambientes de agua doce do norte da America do Norte. Este quimioheterotrof aerobio decompoe materia organica em habitats terrestres e aquaticos de clima temperado frio.
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