baiji vs Java-bean

Lipotes vexillifer compared with Senna obtusifolia

Key Differences

• baiji is Critically Endangered while Java-bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	baiji	Java-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Fabales (豆目)
Family	Lipotidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Lipotes	Senna
Species	Lipotes vexillifer	Senna obtusifolia

Conservation Status

baiji

CR — Critically Endangered

Java-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	baiji	Java-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

baiji

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java-bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).

baiji

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.