Arnoux's beaked whale vs House Swift

Berardius arnuxii compared with Apus nipalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arnoux's beaked whale	House Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Hyperoodontidae	Apodidae
Genus	Berardius	Apus
Species	Berardius arnuxii	Apus nipalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arnoux's beaked whale and House Swift share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arnoux's beaked whale

LC — Least Concern

House Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arnoux's beaked whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

House Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.