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Odontoceti
Flower, 1867 “translation of the latin”
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Common Names
Toothed Whales
Latin Synonyms
Linnaean Rank
Suborder
Ancestral Phylogeny and Taxonomy
| Cetacea | †Pakicetidae | ||||
| "†Ambulocetidae" | †Remingtonocetidae | ||||
| "†Protocetidae" | "†Basilosauridae" | Autoceta | †Agorophiidae | ||
| Odontoceti | |||||
| Mysticeti | |||||
Explanation of phylogenetic trees
Lineage
Terrabiota, Cytota, Neomura, Eukaryota, Unikonta, Opisthokonta, Animalia, Metazoa, Eumetazoa, Bilateria, Deuterostomia, Cyrtotreta, Chordata, Notochordata, Vertebrata, Gnathostomata,, Teleostomi, Euteleostomi, Sarcopterygii, Tetrapodomorpha, Tetrapoda, Reptilomorpha, Cotylosauria, Amniota, Synapsida, Therapsida, Eutherapsida, Neotherapsida, Theriodontia, Cynodontia, Epicynodontia, Eucynodontia, Probainognathia, Mammaliaformes, Mammalia, Cladotheria, Zatheria, Theria, Eutheria, Placentalia, Boreoeutheria, Laurasiatheria, Ferungulata, Cetartiodactyla, Cetacea, Autoceta
Descendant Phylogeny and Taxonomy
| Odontoceti | Delphinida | Delphinoidea | †Odobenocetopsidae | ||||
| Monodontidae | |||||||
| Delphinidae | |||||||
| Phocoenidae | |||||||
| Inioidea | Pontoporiidae | ||||||
| Iniidae | |||||||
| Lipotidae | |||||||
| Platanistidae | |||||||
| Ziphiidae | |||||||
| Physeteroidea | Physeteridae | ||||||
| Kogiidae | |||||||
Explanation of phylogenetic trees
Morphology
Distribution
Ecology
Ethology
Evolution
Development
Ethnobiology
Population
Notes and Comments
References
Literature
Information on the Internet
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