Arnoux's beaked whale vs foothill flat sedge

Berardius arnuxii compared with Cyperus amabilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arnoux's beaked whale	foothill flat sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Hyperoodontidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Berardius	Cyperus
Species	Berardius arnuxii	Cyperus amabilis

Conservation Status

Arnoux's beaked whale

LC — Least Concern

foothill flat sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arnoux's beaked whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

foothill flat sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Guinea, Madagascar), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.