- The
cetacean family Monodontidae comprises two
living whale species, the
narwhal and the
beluga whale and at
least four
extinct species,
known from the...
- the
genus Monodon and one of two
living representatives of the
family Monodontidae. The
narwhal has a
similar build to the
closely related beluga whale...
- in the High
Arctic and are the only two
living members of the
family Monodontidae. The
existence of
narlugas had been
hypothesized for
decades before its...
-
amount of wax ester,
whereas those of the
Phocoenidae (porpoises) and
Monodontidae (narwhals and
beluga whales)
contain little or no wax. The
speed of sound...
- Delphinoidea. The
three main
families of the
whale are the Delphinidae,
Monodontidae and Phocoenidae.”
Based on
McGowen et al., 2019
Superfamily Delphinoidea...
-
Marine mammals comprise over 130
living and
recently extinct species in
three taxonomic orders. The
Society for
Marine Mammalogy, an
international scientific...
- 2006
after an
expedition to
estimate the po****tion
found none. The
Monodontidae lack
dorsal fins,
which have been
replaced by tough,
fibrous ridges just...
- Balaenopteridae, Cetotheriidae, Delphinidae, Iniidae, Kogiidae, Lipotidae,
Monodontidae, Phocoenidae, Physeteridae, Platanistidae, Pontoporiidae, Ziphiidae,...
- This is a list of the
mammal species recorded in Denmark,
listing only
species found outside captivity and
fenced enclosures, or with
certain records younger...
-
Arctic and sub-Arctic cetacean. It is one of two
members of the
family Monodontidae,
along with the narwhal, and the only
member of the
genus Delphinapterus...
