- (/ˈpɔːrpəsɪz/) are
small dolphin-like
cetaceans classified under the
family Phocoenidae.
Although similar in
appearance to dolphins, they are more
closely related...
- The
Delphinidae are
characterized by
having distinct beaks (unlike the
Phocoenidae), two or more
fused cervical vertebrae and 20 or more
pairs of teeth...
- species. "Phocoena
Cuvier 1816 (porpoise)
Osteichthyes -
Delphinoidea -
Phocoenidae PaleoDB taxon number: 63542
Alternative spellings:
Delphinus (Phocaena)...
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three main
families of the
whale are the Delphinidae,
Monodontidae and
Phocoenidae.”
Based on
McGowen et al., 2019
Superfamily Delphinoidea Family †Albireonidae...
-
molecular analysis of
monodontid fossils indicates that they
separated from
Phocoenidae (porpoises)
around 10.82 to 20.12 mya, and they are
considered to be...
- individuals. The monodontids,
oceanic dolphins (Delphinidae) and
porpoises (
Phocoenidae)
together comprise the
Delphinoidea superfamily.
Genetic evidence suggests...
- Pontoporiidae: La
Plata dolphin Delphinoidea Monodontidae:
Beluga and
narwhal Phocoenidae:
Porpoises Delphinidae:
Oceanic dolphins Below is the
general consensus...
- Einführung, Monodontidae,
Phocoenidae,
Delphinidae [Marine
Mammals /
Whales and
Dolphins -
Cetacea I. Introduction, Monodontidae,
Phocoenidae, Delphinidae]. Handbuch...
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Marine mammals comprise over 130
living and
recently extinct species in
three taxonomic orders. The
Society for
Marine Mammalogy, an
international scientific...
- (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis) is a
species of
toothed whale in the
family Phocoenidae, the
porpoise family. It is
endemic to the
Yangtze River in China, making...
