Baird’s Beaked Whale vs toothcup

Berardius bairdii compared with Ammannia latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baird’s Beaked Whale	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Hyperoodontidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Berardius	Ammannia
Species	Berardius bairdii	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Baird’s Beaked Whale

LC — Least Concern

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baird’s Beaked Whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).

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.