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    Narwhal (category Mammals described in 1758)
    shrimp, and armhook squid. The narwhal is one of the deepest-diving marine mammals, with many individuals diving at depths of over 1,500 m (5,000 ft). It...
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    whale †M. longirostris †M. posti †M. slangkopi †M. tumidirostris Genus †Nenga Genus †Pterocetus Genus †Xhosacetus Subfamily Ziphiinae Genus †Caviziphius...
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    Dall's porpoise (category Mammals of Canada)
    Animals (CMS), and, like all other marine mammal species, is protected in the United States under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). Mead, J. G.; Brownell...
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    Beluga whale (category Mammals described in 1776)
    Waite, and A. N. Zerbini (2017). "Alaska Marine Mammal Stock Assessments, 2017 (draft)". Marine Mammal Laboratory, Alaska Fisheries Science Center, NMFS...
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  • †Choneziphius †Dagonodum †Globicetus †Imocetus †Messapicetus †Nazcacetus †Nenga †Ninoziphius †Notoziphius †Pterocetus Tasmacetus †Tusciziphius †Xhosacetus...
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  • List of extinct cetaceans (category Lists of placental mammals)
    (extant) Mesoplodon posti Mesoplodon slangkopi Mesoplodon tumidirostris Nenga Pterocetus Xhosacetus Subfamily Ziphiinae Caviziphius Izikoziphius Nazcacetus...
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    William F. Perrin; Bernd G. Würsig; J. G. M. Thewissen (2009). Encyclopedia of marine mammals (2 ed.). Academic Press. p. 214. ISBN 978-0-12-373553-9....
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    Cuvier's beaked whale (category Mammals described in 1823)
    executes some of the deepest, longest recorded dives among whales, and extant mammals, at 2,992 m (9,816 ft), for 222 minutes. While likely diving to forage...
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    Iberian Peninsula. Geodiversitas". Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns...
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    specialise in eating squid, or, in the case of the orca, also eat marine mammals and birds. All, however, are purely carnivorous. They typically have between...
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    Pebanista (category Miocene mammals of South America)
    †Choneziphius †Dagonodum †Globicetus †Imocetus †Messapicetus †Nazcacetus †Nenga †Ninoziphius †Notoziphius †Pterocetus Tasmacetus †Tusciziphius †Xhosacetus...
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    Melon-headed whale (category Mammals of the Dominican Republic)
    mammal species, the melon-headed whale is protected in United States waters under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). Cetaceans portal Mammals portal...
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    Rough-toothed dolphin (category Cosmopolitan mammals)
    Small Cetaceans of Western Africa and Macaronesia (Western African Aquatic Mammals MoU) and the Memorandum of Understanding for the Conservation of Cetaceans...
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    Bast E, et al. (January 29, 2014). "First Clarkforkian Equivalent Land Mammal Age in the Latest Paleocene Basal Sparnacian Facies of Europe: Fauna, Flora...
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    Waipatiidae (category Prehistoric mammal families)
    of the San Diego Museum of Natural History. 29, Contributions in marine mammal paleontology honoring Frank C. Whitmore, Jr.: 147–176. doi:10.5962/bhl.part...
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    Livyatan (category Miocene mammals of Africa)
    preserved a large assemblage of marine life, such as sharks and marine mammals. In November 2008, a partially preserved skull, as well as teeth and the...
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    Berardius (category Mammals described in 1851)
    January 2006 Cetaceans portal Mammals portal Marine life portal List of cetaceans Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A...
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    Zealand" (PDF). In A. Berta & T. Deméré (ed.). Contributions in marine mammal paleontology honoring Frank C. Whitmore, Jr. (Proceedings of the San Diego...
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    Lipotidae (category Mammal families)
    Requiem for Lipotes: An evolutionary perspective on marine mammal extinction. Marine Mammal Evolution 25(3):714-724 Kimura, T.; Hasegawa, Y. (2024). "New...
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    Marx et al. 2016". Media related to Phocoena at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Phocoena at Wikispecies Phocoena in Mammal Species of the World v t e...
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    marking behind the pectoral fin. Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns...
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    species was described in 2021. They are the most poorly known group of large mammals. The generic name "mesoplodon" comes from the Greek meso- (middle) - hopla...
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    have died within three weeks. Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns...
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    Iniidae (category Mammal families)
    habitat that allowed marine mammals to move into them. During the Miocene era, the sea level began to recede, trapping the mammals within the continent. Their...
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    La Plata dolphin (category Mammals of Argentina)
    chemicals in fish that dolphins feed on. Since the La Plata dolphin is a small mammal and their habitat is regularly hunted by sharks and killer whales, they...
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    Bottlenose dolphin (category Cosmopolitan mammals)
    Bottlenose dolphins have the third largest encephalization levels of any mammal on Earth (humans have the largest, followed by Northern Right whale dolphins)...
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    Tropical bottlenose whale (category Mammals described in 1926)
    Pitman. July 2003, Marine Mammal Science, 19(3):421–461. Available: here National Audubon Society Guide to Marine Mammals of the World Reeves et al....
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    Shepherd's beaked whale (category Mammals of Argentina)
    appearance and biology based on strandings and at-sea observations". Mar. Mammal Sci. 22 (3): 744–755. doi:10.1111/j.1748-7692.2006.00066.x.{{cite journal}}:...
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    Pilot whale (category Cosmopolitan mammals)
    throughout their lifetime. Short-finned pilot whales are one of the few mammal species in which females go through menopause, and postreproductive females...
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    Pygmy killer whale (category Cosmopolitan mammals)
    killer whales (Feresa attenuata) in the main Hawaiian Islands". Marine Mammal Science. 25 (3): 557–572. doi:10.1111/j.1748-7692.2008.00267.x. ISSN 1748-7692...
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