Baird’s Beaked Whale vs Field Blewit

Berardius bairdii compared with Lepista personata

Key Differences

• Baird’s Beaked Whale is Least Concern while Field Blewit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baird’s Beaked Whale	Field Blewit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Hyperoodontidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Berardius	Lepista
Species	Berardius bairdii	Lepista personata

Conservation Status

Baird’s Beaked Whale

LC — Least Concern

Field Blewit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baird’s Beaked Whale	Field Blewit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baird’s Beaked Whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Field Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Baird’s Beaked Whale

The Baird’s Beaked Whale (Berardius bairdii) is a species in the genus Berardius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.