 | Sperm whale (redirect from Physeter macrocephalus) (Physeter macrocephalus) is the largest of the toothed whales and the largest toothed predator. It is the only living member of the genus Physeter and... 148 KB (16,412 words) - 05:08, 19 April 2024 |
Physeter is a genus of toothed whales. There is only one living species in this genus: the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus). Some extremely poorly... 3 KB (194 words) - 01:03, 14 October 2023 |
 | 5 m (44–57 ft), almost similar to that of the modern sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), making it one of the largest predators known to have existed.... 53 KB (5,890 words) - 14:55, 24 April 2024 |
 | purse-seine fishing operations; there are attacks on sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus), and one instance against a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)... 41 KB (4,566 words) - 06:57, 29 April 2024 |
 | fossil representatives of both families are known. The sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) is the largest species of toothed whale, with adult bulls (males)... 14 KB (1,462 words) - 05:37, 22 December 2023 |
 | whale and assigned it to the same genus as the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) as Physeter breviceps. He noted its small size and nicknamed it "cachalot... 32 KB (3,664 words) - 20:09, 22 March 2024 |
 | Wade P, Pitman RL (2019) [amended version of 2008 assessment]. "Physeter macrocephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019. e.T41755A160983555... 107 KB (11,998 words) - 07:56, 4 May 2024 |
 | S. & Whitehead, H. (2000). "The Diet of Galapagos sperm whales Physeter macrocephalus as indicated by faecal sample analysis". Marine Mammal Science.... 85 KB (9,466 words) - 10:44, 16 April 2024 |
 | Glasgow. 1870. Other name(s) The White Whale Species Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Sex male Born before 1800 Died 1838 Pacific Ocean Cause of death... 9 KB (946 words) - 15:08, 11 April 2024 |
| used in capturing large prey. In contrast, the modern sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) lacks enamel, teeth in the upper jaw, and the ability to use its... 15 KB (1,336 words) - 01:52, 19 February 2024 |
 | dugon) Equatorial Indian Ocean and Pacific Decreasing Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Global Unknown Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) Global Increasing... 116 KB (12,760 words) - 13:05, 8 May 2024 |
Cetaceans (or Cetacea, from the ancient Greek κῆτος, meaning 'sea monster') form an infra-order of marine mammals. In 2020, approximately 86 species of... 108 KB (10,898 words) - 14:48, 6 May 2024 |
 | parasitic infections and faecal microbes in free-ranging sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) from the Mediterranean Sea". Parasitology Research. 117 (8): 2531–2541... 6 KB (524 words) - 01:39, 22 January 2024 |
 | a spermaceti organ. He named it Physeter (Euphysetes) simus, the same genus as the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) and the pygmy sperm whale (now... 26 KB (3,205 words) - 20:53, 8 March 2024 |
 | involved in the generation of sound. In the modern sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), it is far larger in proportion to the animal's body than what... 4 KB (577 words) - 13:39, 16 May 2023 |
 | more accurate indicator of an animal's intelligence. Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) have the largest known brain mass of any extant animal, averaging... 48 KB (5,257 words) - 21:21, 5 March 2024 |
 | accessed October 2, 2010. Whitehead, Hal (2018). "Sperm Whale: Physeter macrocephalus". Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals: 919–925. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-804327-1... 14 KB (1,632 words) - 07:16, 8 May 2024 |
Whitehead is a biologist specializing in the study of the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus). Whitehead is professor at Dalhousie University. The primary field... 2 KB (203 words) - 18:38, 11 May 2023 |
musculus – blue whale Physeter Physeter catodon – either Beluga or sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus sperm whale Physeter miscrops Physeter tursio – possibly... 18 KB (1,657 words) - 00:12, 31 December 2023 |
 | for the male. North Sea whales were called Physeter, which was meant for the sperm whale Physter macrocephalus. Whales are described in particular by Aristotle... 115 KB (12,787 words) - 22:13, 10 April 2024 |
as a quasi-scientific term. In whaling jargon, the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) of the Physeteridae was sometimes known as the "black whale" "Black... 685 bytes (119 words) - 15:44, 30 July 2020 |
 | include the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), dugong (Dugong dugon) spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris)... 23 KB (2,931 words) - 11:10, 14 April 2024 |
 | 2019). "Diet and mitochondrial DNA haplotype of a sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) found dead off Jurong Island, Singapore". PeerJ. 7: e6705. doi:10... 11 KB (1,192 words) - 18:26, 5 January 2024 |
 | Northern bottlenose whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus), Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), Blue shark (Prionace glauca), Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) and... 6 KB (574 words) - 04:52, 3 December 2023 |
 | Watkins, B., 2004. KILLER WHALE (ORCINUS ORCA) AND SPERM WHALE (PHYSETER MACROCEPHALUS) INTERACTIONS WITH LONGLINE VESSELS IN THE PATAGONIAN TOOTHFISH... 38 KB (4,360 words) - 18:54, 12 January 2024 |
 | 2019). "Diet and mitochondrial DNA haplotype of a sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) found dead off Jurong Island, Singapore". PeerJ. 7: e6705. doi:10... 5 KB (380 words) - 03:15, 3 December 2023 |
 | (2015). Cephalopods in the potential prey field of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) (Cetacea: Physeteridae) in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Journal... 401 KB (31,643 words) - 16:03, 2 May 2024 |
 | Physeteridae is a monotypic family of whales only containing the extant Physeter macrocephalus. Texas portal Mammals portal Ecology portal Environment portal Geography... 75 KB (1,397 words) - 20:51, 26 March 2024 |
 | (Macaca arctoides) Marbled cat (Pardofelis marmorata) Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Rusty-spotted cat (Prionailurus rubiginosus) Indian rhinoceros... 19 KB (1,489 words) - 06:09, 7 February 2024 |
 | Animal Info (2 November 2005) Whitehead, H. (2002). Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus. In Perrin, W., Würsig B. and Thewissen, J.. Encyclopedia of Marine... 155 KB (15,533 words) - 13:04, 2 May 2024 |