World Cetacea Database - Intro - World Register of Marine Species
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WEB4 days ago · As an informal and colloquial grouping, they correspond to large members of the infraorder Cetacea, i.e. all cetaceans apart from dolphins and porpoises. Dolphins and porpoises may be considered …
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Whale | Definition, Types, & Facts | Britannica
WEBMay 25, 2024 · Whale, any of the larger species of aquatic mammals belonging to the order Cetacea. Whales are the heaviest known animals, living or fossil, reaching a maximum size in the blue whale of perhaps …
Blue whale | Facts, Habitat, & Pictures | Britannica
WEB4 days ago · Blue whale, a species of baleen whale, a cetacean, that is the most massive animal ever to have lived. Weighing approximately 150 tons, it may attain a length of more than 30 meters (98 feet). Blue whales are …
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Sperm Whale Animal Facts | Physeter macrocephalus
WEB5 days ago · Sperm whales belong to the class Mammalia, the order Cetacea, the family Physeteridae, and the genus Physeter. The scientific name for this cetacean is Physeter macrocephalus; the word Physeter is …
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