kurotsuchikujira

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)

Family

Hyperoodontidae

Genus

Berardius

Species

Berardius minimus (kurotsuchikujira)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Kurotsuchikujira

Similar Species in Berardius

Baird-Wal

Berardius bairdii

Least Concern

Südlicher Vierzahnwal

Berardius arnuxii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of kurotsuchikujira?

The scientific name of kurotsuchikujira is Berardius minimus. It belongs to the genus Berardius.

What is the conservation status of kurotsuchikujira?

kurotsuchikujira (Berardius minimus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

What family does kurotsuchikujira belong to?

kurotsuchikujira (Berardius minimus) belongs to the genus Berardius, which is part of the taxonomic family Hyperoodontidae.

What kingdom does kurotsuchikujira belong to?

kurotsuchikujira (Berardius minimus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of kurotsuchikujira?

The closest relatives of kurotsuchikujira in the genus Berardius include Baird-Wal, Südlicher Vierzahnwal.