Ballena Piloto vs Rata de Campo

Globicephala melas compared with Dicrostonyx torquatus

Key Differences

• Ballena Piloto is Not Evaluated while Rata de Campo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ballena Piloto	Rata de Campo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Cricetidae
Genus	Globicephala	Dicrostonyx
Species	Globicephala melas	Dicrostonyx torquatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ballena Piloto and Rata de Campo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Ballena Piloto

NE — Not Evaluated

Rata de Campo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ballena Piloto	Rata de Campo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ballena Piloto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Venezuela.

Rata de Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ballena Piloto

The American Black-Fish (Globicephala melas) is a species in the genus Globicephala. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rata de Campo

The Arctic lemming (Dicrostonyx torquatus) is a species in the genus Dicrostonyx. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.