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Cetacea - Wikipedia Cetacea ( sɪˈteɪʃə ; from Latin cetus ' whale ', from Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos) ' huge fish, sea monster ') [3] is an infraorder of aquatic mammals belonging to the order Artiodactyla that includes whales, dolphins and porpoises
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
Cetacean - Examples, Characteristics, Lifespan, Habitat, Pictures The term Cetacea is derived from the Latin word Cetus, which means’ a huge fish or a sea monster’ and indicates the unusually bulky bodies of these mammals Cetaceans are fully carnivorous and feed on plankton, shrimp, squid, octopus, prawns, fish, and small marine mammals
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
Cetaceans Facts, Complete Guide To Whales, Dolphins Porpoises 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)
ADW: Cetacea: INFORMATION Read about Cetacea (dolphins, porpoises, and whales) on the Animal Diversity Web
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
List of Cetaceans - Meaning, Types And Characteristics Discover everything you need to know about the order Cetacea here! Where do cetaceans live? So what is the exact Cetaceans definition? The order Cetacea, is made up of two suborders; Mysticeti formed by the baleen whales and Odontoceti, composed of cetaceans with teeth, such as sperm whales, dolphins and killer whales
CETACEAN INFO | Cetaceans Cetacea is an infraorder comprised of 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 era some 50 million years ago (mya)
Cetaceans (Cetacea) - Know Your Mammals Cetacea ( sɪˈteɪʃə ) are a widely distributed and diverse clade of aquatic mammals that today consists of the whales, dolphins, and porpoises Cetaceans are carnivorous and finned