Amur Lime vs Blainville’s Beaked Whale

Tilia amurensis compared with Mesoplodon densirostris

Key Differences

• Amur Lime is Least Concern while Blainville’s Beaked Whale is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Lime	Blainville’s Beaked Whale
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Malvaceae	Hyperoodontidae
Genus	Tilia	Mesoplodon
Species	Tilia amurensis	Mesoplodon densirostris

Conservation Status

Amur Lime

LC — Least Concern

Blainville’s Beaked Whale

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Lime	Blainville’s Beaked Whale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Lime

Habitat

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

Blainville’s Beaked Whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Amur Lime

The Amur Lime (Tilia amurensis) is a species in the genus Tilia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Blainville’s Beaked Whale

The Blainville’s Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon densirostris) is a species in the genus Mesoplodon. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.