Arnoux's beaked whale vs scimitar-bean

Berardius arnuxii compared with Canavalia gladiata

Key Differences

• Arnoux's beaked whale is Least Concern while scimitar-bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arnoux's beaked whale	scimitar-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Hyperoodontidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Berardius	Canavalia
Species	Berardius arnuxii	Canavalia gladiata

Conservation Status

Arnoux's beaked whale

LC — Least Concern

scimitar-bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arnoux's beaked whale	scimitar-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arnoux's beaked whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scimitar-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India, Philippines, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil).

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.