小抹香鯨 vs Perrin’s Beaked Whale

Kogia breviceps compared with Mesoplodon perrini

Key Differences

• 小抹香鯨 is Data Deficient while Perrin’s Beaked Whale is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	小抹香鯨	Perrin’s Beaked Whale
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Kogiidae	Hyperoodontidae
Genus	Kogia	Mesoplodon
Species	Kogia breviceps	Mesoplodon perrini

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

小抹香鯨

DD — Data Deficient

Perrin’s Beaked Whale

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	小抹香鯨	Perrin’s Beaked Whale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

小抹香鯨

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Perrin’s Beaked Whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.