vs Arnoux's beaked whale

Aphanocapsa holsatica compared with Berardius arnuxii

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Arnoux's beaked whale is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Arnoux's beaked whale
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Microcystaceae	Hyperoodontidae
Genus	Aphanocapsa	Berardius
Species	Aphanocapsa holsatica	Berardius arnuxii

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Arnoux's beaked whale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Arnoux's beaked whale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Arnoux's beaked whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aphanocapsa holsatica is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Merismopediaceae, forming small, diffuse colonies of spherical cells embedded in a colorless mucilaginous matrix. It inhabits the plankton of oligotrophic to mesotrophic freshwater lakes.

Arnoux's beaked whale

The Arnoux's beaked whale, Berardius arnuxii, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.