Arnoux's beaked whale vs Cupped Ear

Berardius arnuxii compared with Otidea cantharella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arnoux's beaked whale	Cupped Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Hyperoodontidae	Otideaceae
Genus	Berardius	Otidea
Species	Berardius arnuxii	Otidea cantharella

Conservation Status

Arnoux's beaked whale

LC — Least Concern

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arnoux's beaked whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.