Arnoux's beaked whale vs Forest Lamb

Berardius arnuxii compared with Albatrellus ovinus

Key Differences

• Arnoux's beaked whale is Least Concern while Forest Lamb is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arnoux's beaked whale	Forest Lamb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Hyperoodontidae	Albatrellaceae
Genus	Berardius	Albatrellus
Species	Berardius arnuxii	Albatrellus ovinus

Conservation Status

Arnoux's beaked whale

LC — Least Concern

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arnoux's beaked whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.