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Delphinoidea is the
largest group of
toothed whales,
including 66
genera in 6 families. The
largest living member of the
superfamily is the orca, which...
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Michael J. (1 May 2000). "Molecular
phylogenetic examination of the
Delphinoidea trichotomy:
congruent evidence from
three nuclear loci
indicates that...
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dolphins (Delphinidae) and
porpoises (Phocoenidae)
together comprise the
Delphinoidea superfamily.
Genetic evidence suggests the
porpoises are more closely...
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whale and
pilot whale).
Delphinidae is a
family within the
superfamily Delphinoidea,
which also
includes the
porpoises (Phocoenidae) and the Monodontidae...
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Artiodactyla Infraorder Cetacea Parvorder Odontoceti toothed whales Superfamily Delphinoidea Family Phocoenidae –
porpoises Genus †Haborophocoena H.
toyoshimai Genus...
- 1990s
showed that the
former three taxa are more
closely related to
Delphinoidea than to the
South Asian river dolphin. The
extinct odontocete families...
- four
extant species. "Phocoena
Cuvier 1816 (porpoise)
Osteichthyes -
Delphinoidea -
Phocoenidae PaleoDB taxon number: 63542
Alternative spellings: Delphinus...
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encephalization quotient) in some
members of the
odontocete superfamily Delphinoidea (dolphins, porpoises, belugas, and narwhals) is
greater than
modern humans...
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common ancestor between 25 and 34
million years ago The
superfamily Delphinoidea (which
contains monodontids,
dolphins and porpoises)
split from other...
- whale)
Odontoceti (toothed whales, dolphins, and porpoises)
Superfamily Delphinoidea (dolphins,
arctic whales, porpoises, and relatives)
Family Delphinidae...