Arnoux's beaked whale vs Davidse Holly

Berardius arnuxii compared with Ilex davidsei

Key Differences

• Arnoux's beaked whale is Least Concern while Davidse Holly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arnoux's beaked whale	Davidse Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Hyperoodontidae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Berardius	Ilex
Species	Berardius arnuxii	Ilex davidsei

Conservation Status

Arnoux's beaked whale

LC — Least Concern

Davidse Holly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arnoux's beaked whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Davidse Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.