finger-root vs Lesser Cachalot

Uvaria chamae compared with Kogia breviceps

Key Differences

• finger-root is Least Concern while Lesser Cachalot is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	finger-root	Lesser Cachalot
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Annonaceae	Kogiidae
Genus	Uvaria	Kogia
Species	Uvaria chamae	Kogia breviceps

Conservation Status

finger-root

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Cachalot

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	finger-root	Lesser Cachalot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

finger-root

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Lesser Cachalot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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