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- Cetacea - Wikipedia
Key characteristics are their fully aquatic lifestyle, streamlined body shape, often large size and exclusively carnivorous diet They propel themselves through the water with powerful up-and-down movements of their tail, which ends in a paddle-like fluke, using their flipper-shaped forelimbs to steer [4]
- Cetacean | Life Span, Evolution, Characteristics | Britannica
cetacean, (order Cetacea), any member of an entirely aquatic group of mammals commonly known as whales, dolphins, and porpoises The ancient Greeks recognized that cetaceans breathe air, give birth to live young, produce milk, and have hair—all features of mammals
- What is a cetacean? - Whale Dolphin Conservation USA
Cetacean is the collective noun used to describe all 90 species of whales, dolphins and porpoises The word cetacean has its origins in Latin (Cetus) referring to a large sea creature and Greek (Ketos) meaning whale or sea monster
- CETACEAN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CETACEAN is any of an order (Cetacea) of aquatic mostly marine mammals that includes the whales, dolphins, porpoises, and related forms and that have a torpedo-shaped nearly hairless body, paddle-shaped forelimbs but no hind limbs, one or two nares opening externally at the top of the head, and a horizontally flattened tail used
- Cetaceans Facts, Complete Guide To Whales, Dolphins Porpoises
What Is A Cetacean? A cetacean is a member of the infraorder Cetacea – a group of marine mammals that includes whales, dolphins, and porpoises There are approximately 90 species of cetaceans, divided into two main groups, the parvorders Mysticeti (baleen whales) and Odontoceti (toothed whales)
- Cetacean - Examples, Characteristics, Lifespan, Habitat . . .
Cetaceans are large aquatic mammals with streamlined bodies culminating in paddle-like tails called flukes
- What Are Cetaceans? - Whale Facts
Cetaceans are mammals that have adapted to aquatic life and live exclusively in the water The term Cetacea in biological terms means whale or (originally) large sea animal There are three types of marine mammals that compose the cetacean species which include whales, dolphins and porpoises
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