Ballena de aleta vs lírio-fétido

Balaenoptera physalus compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

  • Ballena de aleta is Endangered while lírio-fétido is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ballena de aleta lírio-fétido
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Insecta (insecto)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family Balaenopteridae (Rorquals) Eremiaphilidae
Genus Balaenoptera (Rorquals) Iris
Species Balaenoptera physalus Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Ballena de aleta and lírio-fétido share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ballena de aleta

EN — Endangered

lírio-fétido

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ballena de aleta lírio-fétido
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.

lírio-fétido

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.

lírio-fétido

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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