Ballena de aleta vs almendra de Java

Balaenoptera physalus compared with Canarium vulgare

Key Differences

• Ballena de aleta is Endangered while almendra de Java is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ballena de aleta	almendra de Java
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Balaenopteridae (Rorquals)	Burseraceae
Genus	Balaenoptera (Rorquals)	Canarium
Species	Balaenoptera physalus	Canarium vulgare

Conservation Status

Ballena de aleta

EN — Endangered

almendra de Java

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ballena de aleta	almendra de Java
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ballena de aleta

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

almendra de Java

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in India.

Ballena de aleta

La ballena de aleta (Balaenoptera physalus) está clasificada como En Peligro (EN) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Presenta un alto riesgo de extinción en estado silvestre, con un significativo declive poblacional y amenazas continuas a su supervivencia.