- 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...
- Delphinoidea. The
three main
families of the
whale are the Delphinidae,
Monodontidae and Phocoenidae.”
Based on
McGowen et al., 2019
Superfamily Delphinoidea...
- Balaenopteridae, Cetotheriidae, Delphinidae, Iniidae, Kogiidae, Lipotidae,
Monodontidae, Phocoenidae, Physeteridae, Platanistidae, Pontoporiidae, Ziphiidae,...
-
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...
-
Marine mammals comprise over 130
living and
recently extinct species in
three taxonomic orders. The
Society for
Marine Mammalogy, an
international scientific...
-
Cetacea I. Einführung,
Monodontidae, Phocoenidae,
Delphinidae [Marine
Mammals /
Whales and
Dolphins -
Cetacea I. Introduction,
Monodontidae, Phocoenidae, Delphinidae]...
- 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which have been
replaced by tough,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...
-
Delphinidae (Oceanic dolphins)
Monodontidae Phocoenidae (Porpoises)
Physeteridae Kogiidae Iniidae Lipotidae Platanistidae Pontoporiidae Ziphiidae (Beaked...
