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finless porpoise
Neophocaena phocaenoides
Vulnerable
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<speciesfyi-species slug="finless-porpoise"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Conservation Status
VU
Vulnerable
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata
(สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Mammalia
(สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order
Cetacea
(Whales & Dolphins)
Family
Phocoenidae
Genus
Neophocaena
Species
Neophocaena phocaenoides
(finless porpoise)
Names in Other Languages
Chinese
江豚
German
Indischer Schweinswal
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of finless porpoise?
The scientific name of finless porpoise is Neophocaena phocaenoides. It belongs to the genus Neophocaena.
What is the conservation status of finless porpoise?
finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does finless porpoise live?
finless porpoise is found in Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does finless porpoise belong to?
finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides) belongs to the genus Neophocaena, which is part of the taxonomic family Phocoenidae.
Is finless porpoise endangered?
Yes, finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does finless porpoise belong to?
finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of finless porpoise?
The closest relatives of finless porpoise in the genus Neophocaena include Narrow-ridged Finless Porpoise.
Genus Neophocaena — 2 Species
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Narrow-ridged Finless Porpoise
Neophocaena asiaeorientalis
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finless porpoise
Neophocaena phocaenoides
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