• The list of extinct cetaceans features the extinct genera and species of the order Cetacea. The cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises) are descendants...
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    List of cetacean genera List of extinct cetaceans List of individual cetaceans Evolution of cetaceans Archaeoceti List of whale vocalizations List of...
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    Service list of endangered species List of extinct animals List of extinct birds List of extinct mammals List of extinct cetaceans List of extinct butterflies...
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    as being very closely related to cetaceans, so mesonychians are probably an offshoot from Artiodactyla, and cetaceans did not derive directly from mesonychians...
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    species listed as "Extinct" are classified as being extinct (no known remaining individuals left) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature...
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    This list of African species extinct in the Holocene covers extinctions from the Holocene epoch, a geologic epoch that began about 11,650 years before...
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    Cetacea (redirect from Anatomy of cetaceans)
    evidence places cetaceans as nested within even-toed ungulates, most closely related to hippopotamus within the clade Whippomorpha. Cetaceans have been extensively...
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  • countries they have been extirpated or reintroduced. List of extinct animals Threatened species Extinct in the wild Ladle, Richard; Whittaker, Robert J.,...
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    Baiji (redirect from Goddess of the Yangtze)
    2018. Cetaceans portal Mammals portal Marine life portal Environmental issues in China Ganges shark Holocene extinction List of cetaceans List of endangered...
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    Porpoises (/ˈpɔːrpəsɪz/) are small dolphin-like cetaceans classified under the family Phocoenidae. Although similar in appearance to dolphins, they are...
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    a group of artiodactyls that contains all living cetaceans (whales, dolphins, etc.) and hippopotamuses. All Whippomorphs are descendants of the last...
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  • specifically devoted to cetaceans and a number of countries in which the practice of cetacean hunting remains widespread. In addition to cetaceans, the Caribbean...
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  • 1 ft) in total length. The larger of the two species of bibymalagasy (Plesiorycteropus madagascariensis), extinct tenrec relatives from Madagascar, is...
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    deviate from this: several species of pigs and the extinct entelodonts are omnivorous, while cetaceans and the extinct mesonychians are carnivorous. Ungulate...
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    others opt to include cetaceans within the existing name of Artiodactyla. Some researchers use "even-toed ungulates" to exclude cetaceans and only include...
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    Brygmophyseter (category Miocene cetaceans)
    returned to feed on it. Paleontology portal Cetaceans portal Evolution of cetaceans List of extinct cetaceans Kimura, T.; Hasegawa, Y.; Barnese, L. G. (2006)...
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    Indohyus (category CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list)
    distinctive, found only in the skulls of cetaceans both living and extinct, including Pakicetus. About the size of a raccoon or domestic cat, this omnivorous...
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    Whale (redirect from Blackfish (cetaceans))
    which consists of even-toed ungulates. Their closest non-cetacean living relatives are the hippopotamuses, from which they and other cetaceans diverged about...
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    Harbour porpoise (category Cetaceans of Europe)
    African Aquatic Mammals MoU). Cetaceans portal Mammals portal Marine life portal List of marine mammal species List of cetaceans Marine biology Braulik, G...
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    Vasuki indicus (category Eocene reptiles of Asia)
    Vasuki is an extinct genus of madtsoiid snake from the Middle Eocene Naredi Formation of India. The genus contains a single species, V. indicus, known...
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    Cetotheriidae (the pygmy right whale). There are currently 16 species of baleen whales. While cetaceans were historically thought to have descended from mesonychians...
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    Brachydelphis (category Prehistoric cetacean genera)
    Cetaceans portal Prehistoric mammals portal Evolution of cetaceans List of cetaceans List of extinct cetaceans C. de Muizon. 1988. Les vertebres fossiles de la...
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    Arktocara (category Oligocene cetaceans)
    yakatagensis and Cyclocardia yakatagensis. Cetaceans portal Paleontology portal Evolution of cetaceans List of extinct cetaceans River dolphin Boersma, A.; Pyenson...
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    giraffa species, hippopotami. List of cetacean species with population estimates – dolphins, porpoises, whales. List of odd-toed ungulates by population –...
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    Cuvier's beaked whale (category Cetaceans of the Indian Ocean)
    the Memorandum of Understanding for the Conservation of Cetaceans and Their Habitats in the Pacific Islands Region (Pacific Cetaceans MoU). Cuvier's beaked...
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    Megalodon (category CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list)
    preferred habitats where small cetaceans were abundant, and adult megalodon preferred habitats where large cetaceans were abundant. Such preferences...
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    mean that Canada can harbour a great variety of species, including nearly half of the known cetaceans. The largest marine ecozone is the Arctic Archipelago...
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    Common dolphin (category Cetaceans of Europe)
    common dolphins off of New Zealand, as they actively avoid swimmers. Cetaceans portal Mammals portal Marine life portal List of cetaceans Marine biology Braulik...
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  • Auroracetus (category Prehistoric cetacean genera)
    the bone material. Cetaceans portal Evolution of cetaceans List of cetaceans List of extinct cetaceans "Auroracetus bakerae Gibson & Geisler 2009". ION:...
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  • vontsira Cetartiodactyla is a large order of hoofed mammals, the even-toed ungulates, and aquatic mammals, cetaceans. Cetacea was found to be nested within...
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