Hubbs’s Beaked Whale vs Stool iris

Mesoplodon carlhubbsi compared with Iris aphylla

Key Differences

• Hubbs’s Beaked Whale is Data Deficient while Stool iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hubbs’s Beaked Whale	Stool iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Hyperoodontidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Mesoplodon	Iris
Species	Mesoplodon carlhubbsi	Iris aphylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Hubbs’s Beaked Whale and Stool iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hubbs’s Beaked Whale

DD — Data Deficient

Stool iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hubbs’s Beaked Whale	Stool iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hubbs’s Beaked Whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stool iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.