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toothed whales (also
called odontocetes,
systematic name Odontoceti) are a
clade of
cetaceans that
includes dolphins, porpoises, and all
other whales...
- The spade-
toothed whale (Mesoplodon traversii) is the
rarest species of
beaked whale. As of a find in 2024,[update] only six
specimens have been confirmed...
- The strap-
toothed beaked whale (Mesoplodon layardii), also
known as Layard's
beaked whale, is one of the
largest members of the
Mesoplodon genus, growing...
-
Mesoplodont whales are 16
species of
toothed whale in the
genus Mesoplodon,
making it the
largest genus in the
cetacean order. Two
species were described...
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toothed whales (containing porpoises, dolphins,
other predatory whales like the
beluga and the
sperm whale, and the
poorly understood beaked whales)...
- The four-
toothed whales or
giant beaked whales are
beaked whales in the
genus Berardius. They
include Arnoux's
beaked whale (Berardius arnuxii) in cold...
- The
sperm whale or
cachalot (Physeter macrocephalus) is the
largest of the
toothed whales and the
largest toothed predator. It is the only
living member...
-
beaked whale (Berardius bairdii), also
known as the
northern giant bottlenose whale,
North Pacific bottlenose whale,
giant four-
toothed whale, northern...
- melon-headed
whale (Peponocephala electra), also
known less
commonly as the
electra dolphin,
little killer whale, or many-
toothed blackfish, is a
toothed whale of...
- two
modern parvorders of
cetaceans –
Mysticeti (baleen
whales) and
Odontoceti (
toothed whales) – are
thought to have
separated from each
other around...
