Arnoux's beaked whale vs Streamside Swordfern

Berardius arnuxii compared with Nephrolepis rivularis

Key Differences

• Arnoux's beaked whale is Least Concern while Streamside Swordfern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arnoux's beaked whale	Streamside Swordfern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Hyperoodontidae	Nephrolepidaceae
Genus	Berardius	Nephrolepis
Species	Berardius arnuxii	Nephrolepis rivularis

Conservation Status

Arnoux's beaked whale

LC — Least Concern

Streamside Swordfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arnoux's beaked whale	Streamside Swordfern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arnoux's beaked whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Streamside Swordfern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.