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- Cetacea - Wikipedia
Cetaceans are famous for their high intelligence, complex social behaviour, and the enormous size of some of the group's members For example, the blue whale reaches a maximum confirmed length of 29 9 meters (98 feet) and a weight of 173 tonnes (190 short tons), making it the largest animal ever known to have existed
- 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
- List of cetaceans - Wikipedia
Cetacea is an infraorder that comprises the 94 species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises It is divided into toothed whales (Odontoceti) and baleen whales (Mysticeti), which diverged from each other in the Eocene some 50 million years ago (mya)
- Cetaceans Facts, Complete Guide To Whales, Dolphins Porpoises
Cetaceans are fully aquatic creatures, ranging from relatively small, river-dwelling dolphins to the massive blue whale, which is the largest animal to have ever lived They are found in oceans, seas, and even some rivers throughout the world
- Marine Mammals, Aquatic Adaptations, Conservation - Britannica
Cetacean - Marine Mammals, Aquatic Adaptations, Conservation: Cetaceans are carnivorous aquatic mammals distributed in all oceans and some river systems All are social to some extent, and many exhibit epimeletic behavior
- 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 - Examples, Characteristics, Lifespan, Habitat, Pictures
Cetaceans are large aquatic mammals with streamlined bodies culminating in paddle-like tails called flukes They are members of the infraorder Cetacea (under order Artiodactyla ) and are further subdivided into two parvorders: The baleen whales or Mysticeti (including the blue whale, the humpback whale, the bowhead whale, and others) and
- Cetaceans | The Marine Mammal Center
Marine mammals in the cetacean family include whales, dolphins and porpoises These animals are completely aquatic, meaning they spend all of their time in the ocean and cannot survive on land
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