Irrawaddy dolphin vs Sour orange

Orcaella brevirostris compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

  • Irrawaddy dolphin is Endangered while Sour orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Irrawaddy dolphin Sour orange
Kingdom Animalia (hayvan) Plantae (bitki)
Phylum Chordata (Kordalılar) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (memeliler) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Rutaceae
Genus Orcaella Citrus
Species Orcaella brevirostris Citrus aurantium

Conservation Status

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Irrawaddy dolphin Sour orange
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Irrawaddy dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sour orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

Irrawaddy dolphin

No description available.

Sour orange

No description available.

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