Lesser Cachalot vs

Kogia breviceps compared with Vibrio hyugaensis

Key Differences

• Lesser Cachalot is Data Deficient while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Cachalot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Enterobacterales (Enterobacterales)
Family	Kogiidae	Vibrionaceae
Genus	Kogia	Vibrio
Species	Kogia breviceps	Vibrio hyugaensis

Conservation Status

Lesser Cachalot

DD — Data Deficient

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Cachalot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Cachalot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Vibrio hyugaensis is a Gram-negative, curved rod bacterium first isolated from the coastal waters near Hyuga, Japan. It inhabits warm marine and estuarine environments of coastal East Asia. This chemoheterotrophic bacterium decomposes organic matter in seawater and marine sediments along temperate Pacific coastlines.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan