Ballena menor vs Species code: Hs

Balaenoptera acutorostrata compared with Halophila stipulacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ballena menor Species code: Hs
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Balaenopteridae (Rorquals) Hydrocharitaceae
Genus Balaenoptera (Rorquals) Halophila
Species Balaenoptera acutorostrata Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Ballena menor

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ballena menor Species code: Hs
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ballena menor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Species code: Hs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).

Ballena menor

La ballena bolsa (Berardius minimus) es una ballena picuda de tamaño mediano del Pacífico Norte, reconocida recientemente como especie diferenciada mediante estudios genéticos y morfológicos. Su estado de conservación es de datos insuficientes (DD), y sus hábitos en aguas profundas hacen muy difícil realizar censos sistemáticos de la población.

Species code: Hs

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Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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