Lesser Cachalot vs Белый ибис

Kogia breviceps compared with Eudocimus albus

Key Differences

• Lesser Cachalot is Data Deficient while Белый ибис is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Cachalot	Белый ибис
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Aves (птицы)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Pelecaniformes (пеликанообразные)
Family	Kogiidae	Threskiornithidae
Genus	Kogia	Eudocimus
Species	Kogia breviceps	Eudocimus albus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Cachalot and Белый ибис share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Lesser Cachalot

DD — Data Deficient

Белый ибис

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Cachalot	Белый ибис
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Cachalot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Белый ибис

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Белый ибис

White Ibis (Eudocimus albus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador