Baleia jubarte vs

Megaptera novaeangliae compared with Phaeographis dendritica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baleia jubarte
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Ostropales (Ostropales)
Family	Balaenopteridae (Rorquals)	Graphidaceae
Genus	Megaptera (Humpback Whales)	Phaeographis
Species	Megaptera novaeangliae	Phaeographis dendritica

Conservation Status

Baleia jubarte

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~80.0K

Trend: Increasing ↑

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baleia jubarte
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	50 years	—
Average Length	15.0 m	—
Average Weight	30.0 t	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baleia jubarte

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Denmark, Norway, and Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Baleia jubarte

Entre as baleias grandes mais acrobáticas, as baleias-jubarte são famosas por seus cantos complexos e evocativos entoados pelos machos durante a temporada reprodutiva, podendo durar horas e evoluir ao longo do tempo. Atingindo 16 metros e 30 toneladas, realizam as migrações mais longas de qualquer mamífero. Encontradas em todos os oceanos, alimentam-se de krill e peixes pequenos usando a técnica cooperativa de rede de bolhas.

Phaeographis dendritica e um liquen crustoso corticola formando manchas palidas a esbranquicadas em casca lisa com apotecios lirellados dendriticos ramificados distintos. Habita florestas temperadas umidas e sombreadas, particularmente florestas primarias em regioes oceanicas. Classificado como Vulneravel, esta especie e ameacada pela perda de habitat e o declinio de ecossistemas florestais antigos e nao perturbados.