Haviside s Dolphin vs Perrin’s Beaked Whale

Cephalorhynchus heavisidii compared with Mesoplodon perrini

Key Differences

• Haviside s Dolphin is Near Threatened while Perrin’s Beaked Whale is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Haviside s Dolphin	Perrin’s Beaked Whale
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order same	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Hyperoodontidae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Mesoplodon
Species	Cephalorhynchus heavisidii	Mesoplodon perrini

Evolutionary Relationship

Haviside s Dolphin and Perrin’s Beaked Whale share a common ancestor at the Order level: Cetacea. (Whales & Dolphins)

Conservation Status

Haviside s Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

Perrin’s Beaked Whale

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Haviside s Dolphin	Perrin’s Beaked Whale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Haviside s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Perrin’s Beaked Whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.