Irrawaddy dolphin vs

Orcaella brevirostris compared with Vibrio mimicus

Key Differences

  • Irrawaddy dolphin is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Irrawaddy dolphin
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Enterobacterales (Enterobacterales)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Vibrionaceae
Genus Orcaella Vibrio
Species Orcaella brevirostris Vibrio mimicus

Conservation Status

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Irrawaddy dolphin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Irrawaddy dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Irrawaddy dolphin

No description available.

Vibrio mimicus e um bastao curvo gram-negativo estritamente relacionado com Vibrio cholerae, mas bioquimicamente distinto. Habita agua do mar costeira, estuarios e frutos do mar em ambientes marinhos tropicais e subtropicais quentes. Esta bacteria facultativamente anaerobia pode causar doenca gastrointestinal em humanos que consomem frutos do mar crus contaminados.

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