Irrawaddy dolphin vs colza

Orcaella brevirostris compared with Brassica napus

Key Differences

• Irrawaddy dolphin is Endangered while colza is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Irrawaddy dolphin	colza
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Orcaella	Brassica
Species	Orcaella brevirostris	Brassica napus

Conservation Status

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

colza

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Irrawaddy dolphin	colza
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Irrawaddy dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

colza

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (7 countries), Europe (28 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (4 countries).