Blainville’s Beaked Whale vs lemon thyme

Mesoplodon densirostris compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Blainville’s Beaked Whale is Data Deficient while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blainville’s Beaked Whale	lemon thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Hyperoodontidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Mesoplodon	Thymus
Species	Mesoplodon densirostris	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Blainville’s Beaked Whale

DD — Data Deficient

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blainville’s Beaked Whale	lemon thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blainville’s Beaked Whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

lemon thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Blainville’s Beaked Whale

The Blainville’s Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon densirostris) is a species in the genus Mesoplodon. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.