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Delphinapterus catodon
Beluga Be*lu"ga (b[-e]*l[=u]"g[.a]), n. [Russ. bieluga a sort of large sturgeon, prop. white fish, fr. bieluii white.] (Zo["o]l.) A cetacean allied to the dolphins. Note: The northern beluga (Delphinapterus catodon) is the white whale and white fish of the whalers. It grows to be from twelve to eighteen feet long.

Meaning of Catodon from wikipedia

- as the valid name, limiting catodon's status to a lesser synonym. Until 1974, the species was generally known as P. catodon. In that year, however, Dutch...
- Cuvier, 1836 Leptotyphlops Fitzinger, 1843 Eucephalus Fitzinger, 1843 Catodon A.M.C.Duméril & Bibron, 1844 Glauconia Gray, 1845 Rena Baird & Girard,...
- Catodon Rocks (63°30′S 60°0′W / 63.500°S 60.000°W / -63.500; -60.000) are a small group of rocks just northeast of Ohlin Island, in the Palmer Archipelago...
- for the Function of the ****ceti Organ of the Sperm Whale (Physeter Catodon L.)" (PDF). Nasa, Washington Animal Orientation and Navigation. 262: 397...
- May 2009). "Cephalopod Species in the Diet of a Sperm Whale (Physeter Catodon) Stranded at Penzance, Cornwall". Journal of the Marine Biological ****ociation...
- 02664.x. PMID 16156814. P. B. Best (1969). "The sperm whale (Physeter catodon) off the west coast of South Africa. 3. Reproduction in the male". Division...
- for the Function of the ****ceti Organ of the Sperm Whale (Physeter catodon L.)" (PDF). Animal Orientation and Navigation: 397–417. Cranford, Ted W...
- year of publication of the name. As an example, the sperm whale, Physeter catodon, was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition...
- (1993). "Pattern similarity in shared codas from sperm whales (Physeter catodon)". Marine Mammal Science. 9 (1): 1–9. Bibcode:1993MMamS...9....1M. doi:10...
- 456 Whale (Beluga) (Delphinapterus leucas) 408 Whale (sperm) (Physeter catodon) 480 590 535 Wolf (Canis lupus) 60 68 64 Wombat 26 28 27 Woolly monkey...