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568:(which is oceanic but passes close to shore when migrating). It is the largest and the smallest types â the blue whale and Antarctic minke whale â that occupy the coldest waters in the extreme south; the fin whale tends not to approach so close to the ice shelf; the sei whale tends to stay further north again. (In the northern hemisphere, where the continents distort weather patterns and
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that helps their brains to coordinate the engulfment action. Furthermore, their large nerves are flexible so that they can stretch and recoil. In fact, they give rorquals the ability to open their mouths so wide that they would be capable of taking in water at volumes greater than their own sizes.
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is an extreme feeding method, where the whale accelerates to a high velocity and then opens its mouth to a large gape angle. This generates the water pressure required to expand its mouth and engulf and filter a huge amount of water and fish. The gray whale does not lunge feed, as it gulps in
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Hassanin, A.; Delsuc, F.; Rpiquet, A.; Hammer, C.; Vuuren, B. J.; Matthee, C.; Ruiz-Garcia, M.; Gatzeflis, F.; Areskoug, V.; Nguyen, T. T.; Couloux, A. (2012). "Pattern and timing of diversification of
Cetartiodactyla (Mammalia, Laurasiatheria), as revealed by a comprehensive analysis of
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after 6â12 months, depending on species. Of some species, adults live in small groups, or "pods" of two to five individuals. For example, humpback whales have a fluid social structure, often engaging behavioral practices in a pod, other times being solitary.
572:, these movements are less obvious, although still present.) Within each species, the largest individuals tend to approach the poles more closely, while the youngest and fittest ones tend to stay in warmer waters before leaving on their annual migration.
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Distribution is worldwide: the blue, fin, humpback, and the sei whales are found in all major oceans; the common (northern) and
Antarctic (southern) minke whale species are found in all the oceans of their respective hemispheres; either of
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fibers. Opening the mouth causes the nerves to unfold, and they snap back after the mouth is closed. According to Potvin and
Goldbogen, lunge feeding in rorquals represents the largest
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Most rorquals are strictly oceanic: the exceptions are the gray whale, Bryde's whale, Eden's whale, and Rice's whale (which are usually found close to shore all year round) and the
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1563:; Goldbogen, J.A.; Vogl, A.W.; Szathmary, G; Drake, R.L.; Shadwick, R.E. (2012). "Discovery of a sensory organ that coordinates lunge feeding in rorqual whales".
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in rorquals lasts 11â12 months, so that both mating and birthing occur at the same time of year. Cows give birth to a single calf, which is
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DemĂŠrĂŠ, T.A.; Berta, A.; McGowen, M.R. (2005). "The taxonomic and evolutionary history of fossil and modern balaenopteroid mysticetes".
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All members of the family have a series of longitudinal folds of skin running from below the mouth back to the navel (except the
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Rorquals have a number of anatomical features that enable them to do this, including bilaterally separate
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has the smallest distribution of rorquals and possibly baleen whales in general, being
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1946:"Notes on the Whalebone-Whales; with a Synopsis of the Species"
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1443:"All About Baleen Whales | SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment"
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Audubon Society Guide to Marine Mammals of the World
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of the various rorqual species shows the current division is
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Reeves, RR; Stewart, BS; Clapham, PJ; Powell, JA (2002).
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In 2012, the following alternate taxonomy was presented:
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oceans, being absent only from the cold waters of the
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722:The discovery of a new species of balaenopterid,
1071:Alternative generic taxonomy for living rorquals
1852:"Gulf of Mexico Bryde's Whale | NOAA Fisheries"
608:sediments from the seafloor rather than water.
466:plates with their tongue; the exception is the
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1876:"List of Marine Mammal Species and Subspecies"
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1505:Handbook, Whale Watching (2021-01-22).
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579:and krill for the short polar summer.
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1306:participating institution membership
478:, but also on various fish, such as
385:, reaches 9 tonnes (10 short tons).
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1645:Potvin, J; Goldbogen, J.A. (2009).
713:, and the other taxa classified in
302:Ellerman & Morrison-Scott 1951
25:
3061:Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (
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3202:Indo-Pacific finless porpoise (
3079:Tamanend's bottlenose dolphin (
2927:Indian Ocean humpback dolphin (
2918:Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (
1619:McSpadden, Kevin (5 May 2015).
4326:Taxa named by John Edward Gray
2748:Southern right whale dolphin (
2739:Northern right whale dolphin (
2671:Atlantic white-sided dolphin (
1850:Fisheries, NOAA (2021-01-19).
1700:Journal of Mammalian Evolution
783:Balaenoptera physalus physalus
388:Rorquals take their name from
1:
3785:Deraniyagala's beaked whale (
3758:Ginkgo-toothed beaked whale (
2969:Pantropical spotted dolphin (
2936:Australian humpback dolphin (
2698:Pacific white-sided dolphin (
685:, respectively. However, the
419:name for this type of whale,
2781:Australian snubfin dolphin (
2189:North Atlantic right whale (
1880:Society for Marine Mammalogy
1339:
3731:Blainville's beaked whale (
3672:Tropical bottlenose whale (
3648:Southern bottlenose whale (
3639:Northern bottlenose whale (
3088:Common bottlenose dolphin (
2945:Atlantic humpback dolphin (
2198:North Pacific right whale (
1414:The Encyclopedia of Mammals
792:Balaenoptera physalus quoyi
4342:
3830:Stejneger's beaked whale (
3211:Yangtze finless porpoise (
2996:Atlantic spotted dolphin (
2581:Short-finned pilot whale (
1916:10.1016/j.crvi.2011.11.002
1127:Pterobalaena acutorostrata
861:Balaenoptera acutorostrata
658:Plesiobalaenoptera hubachi
591:Humpback feeding on young
542:to a small portion of the
27:Family of cetacean mammals
3863:Shepherd's beaked whale (
3406:Araguaian river dolphin (
2590:Long-finned pilot whale (
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2106:
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1962:10.1080/00222936408681724
1712:10.1007/s10914-005-6944-3
1293:Oxford English Dictionary
1058:Incakujira anilliodefuego
397:, which derives from the
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135:Scientific classification
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3749:Gervais's beaked whale (
3704:Sowerby's beaked whale (
3415:Bolivian river dolphin (
1904:Comptes Rendus Biologies
1902:mitochondrial genomes".
1250:; Reeder, D. M. (eds.).
1136:Pterobalaena bonaerensis
870:Balaenoptera bonaerensis
821:Balaenoptera edeni edeni
655:Skeleton of the extinct
501:Distribution and habitat
3887:Cuvier's beaked whale (
3812:Perrin's beaked whale (
3776:Hector's beaked whale (
3740:Ramari's beaked whale (
3713:Andrews' beaked whale (
3589:Arnoux's beaked whale (
3262:Burmeister's porpoise (
3029:Rough-toothed dolphin (
2453:(Oceanic dolphins)
2252:Antarctic minke whale (
2009:EncyclopĂŚdia Britannica
1511:Whale Watching Handbook
1298:Oxford University Press
421:
3598:Baird's beaked whale (
3498:Ganges river dolphin (
3424:Amazon river dolphin (
2805:Orca or killer whale (
2729:(Right whale dolphins)
2662:White-beaked dolphin (
2180:Southern right whale (
2012:(11th ed.). 1911.
1761:10.1126/sciadv.aap9873
1667:10.1098/rsif.2008.0492
1366:The Century Dictionary
1109:Megaptera novaeangliae
1063:
897:Megaptera novaeangliae
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365:, which contains nine
4239:Paleobiology Database
3839:Spade-toothed whale (
3803:True's beaked whale (
3794:Strap-toothed whale (
3767:Gray's beaked whale (
3722:Hubbs' beaked whale (
3607:Sato's beaked whale (
3507:Indus river dolphin (
3235:Spectacled porpoise (
3051:(Bottlenose dolphins)
2492:Heaviside's dolphin (
2474:Commerson's dolphin (
2279:Pygmy Bryde's whale (
1811:10.1093/sysbio/syz068
1649:Balaenoptera physalus
1539:. Chanticleer Press.
1472:Marine Mammal Science
1369:. 1895. p. 5228.
1132:Antarctic minke whale
1091:Balaenoptera physalus
1056:
866:Antarctic minke whale
841:Balaenoptera musculus
803:Balaenoptera borealis
774:Balaenoptera physalus
699:Eschrichtius robustus
663:Museum fĂźr Naturkunde
654:
639:
590:
128:Balaenoptera musculus
3821:Pygmy beaked whale (
3694:(Mesoplodont whales)
2853:False killer whale (
2829:Melon-headed whale (
2549:Pygmy killer whale (
2243:Common minke whale (
1985:at Wikimedia Commons
1655:J. R. Soc. Interface
1350:the specific name +
415:originated from the
409:: the first element
383:northern minke whale
3629:(Bottlenose whales)
3369:Dwarf sperm whale (
3360:Pygmy sperm whale (
3192:(Finless porpoises)
2908:(Humpback dolphins)
2772:Irrawaddy dolphin (
2689:Hourglass dolphin (
2400:Pygmy right whale (
1753:2018SciA....4.9873A
1587:10.1038/nature11135
1579:2012Natur.485..498P
1296:(Online ed.).
879:Balaenoptera omurai
728:Balaenoptera omurai
3544:La Plata dolphin (
3244:Harbour porpoise (
3213:N. asiaeorientalis
3070:Burrunan dolphin (
2638:Fraser's dolphin (
2501:Hector's dolphin (
1799:Systematic Biology
1181:Rorqualus musculus
1154:Rorqualus borealis
1123:Common minke whale
1064:
1019:Plesiobalaenoptera
919:Archaebalaenoptera
857:Common minke whale
832:Balaenoptera ricei
812:Balaenoptera edeni
788:Southern fin whale
779:Northern fin whale
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453:common minke whale
350:) are the largest
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1484:10.1111/mms.12776
1428:978-0-87196-871-5
1394:978-0-89599-014-3
1304:(Subscription or
1263:978-0-8018-8221-0
929:Archaeschrichtius
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3939:
3928:
3927:
3926:
3919:
3696:
3695:
3691:
3631:
3630:
3626:
3575:
3570:
3569:
3565:
3530:
3484:
3447:
3408:I. araguaiaensis
3392:
3346:
3325:P. macrocephalus
3309:
3194:
3193:
3189:
3180:
3175:
3174:
3170:
3111:
3053:
3052:
3048:
2910:
2909:
2905:
2886:Guiana dolphin (
2731:
2730:
2726:
2583:G. macrorhynchus
2573:
2572:
2568:
2525:Common dolphin (
2460:
2455:
2454:
2450:
2443:
2434:(Toothed whales)
2433:
2426:
2386:
2363:Humpback whale (
2245:B. acutorostrata
2229:
2224:
2223:
2219:
2172:
2171:
2167:
2134:
2125:
2115:
2108:
2041:
2034:
2027:
2018:
2013:
2005:
1993:Data related to
1992:
1980:
1965:
1928:
1927:
1898:
1892:
1891:
1889:
1887:
1872:
1866:
1865:
1863:
1862:
1847:
1841:
1840:
1830:
1789:
1783:
1782:
1772:
1740:Science Advances
1730:
1724:
1723:
1695:
1689:
1688:
1678:
1642:
1636:
1635:
1633:
1631:
1616:
1607:
1606:
1557:
1551:
1550:
1530:
1521:
1520:
1518:
1517:
1502:
1496:
1495:
1463:
1457:
1456:
1454:
1453:
1439:
1433:
1432:
1408:
1399:
1398:
1380:
1371:
1370:
1361:
1355:
1341:
1323:
1316:
1313:
1309:
1301:
1289:
1282:
1276:
1275:
1239:
1233:
1232:
1230:
1228:
1212:
1190:Rorqualus omurai
1163:Rorqualus brydei
1046:
1036:
1026:
1016:
1009:Parabalaenoptera
1006:
996:
986:
976:
966:
956:
946:
939:Cetotheriophanes
936:
926:
916:
846:Pygmy blue whale
628:event on Earth.
617:mechanoreceptors
424:
414:
408:
396:
349:
348:
345:
344:
341:
338:
335:
332:
329:
326:
306:
305:Rhachianectidae
301:
235:
222:Balaenopteroidea
143:
142:
118:
108:
45:
38:Temporal range:
32:
21:
4341:
4340:
4336:
4335:
4334:
4332:
4331:
4330:
4306:
4305:
4304:
4299:
4291:
4286:
4278:
4273:
4265:
4263:
4255:
4250:
4242:
4237:
4229:
4224:
4216:
4214:
4206:
4201:
4193:
4188:
4180:
4175:
4167:
4162:
4154:
4149:
4141:
4136:
4128:
4123:
4115:
4110:
4102:
4097:
4089:
4084:
4076:
4071:
4063:
4061:
4055:Balaenopteridae
4053:
4048:
4042:Balaenopteridae
4040:
4035:
4028:Balaenopteridae
4026:
4025:
4020:
4011:
4010:
4005:
3998:Balaenopteridae
3992:
3982:
3972:
3970:
3958:
3946:
3934:
3924:
3922:
3914:
3912:
3895:
3871:
3847:
3733:M. densirostris
3693:
3692:
3690:
3680:
3656:
3628:
3627:
3625:
3615:
3568:(Beaked whales)
3567:
3566:
3564:
3552:
3515:
3469:
3432:
3377:
3331:
3294:
3270:
3219:
3204:N. phocaenoides
3191:
3190:
3188:
3172:
3171:
3169:
3157:
3133:
3096:
3050:
3049:
3047:
3037:
3013:
3007:S. longirostris
2989:S. coeruleoalba
2953:
2907:
2906:
2904:
2894:
2861:
2837:
2813:
2789:
2774:O. brevirostris
2756:
2728:
2727:
2725:
2715:
2707:Dusky dolphin (
2646:
2622:
2598:
2570:
2569:
2567:
2557:
2533:
2509:
2465:Cephalorhynchus
2452:
2451:
2449:
2437:
2408:
2371:
2365:M. novaeangliae
2347:
2323:
2297:Omura's whale (
2270:Bryde's whale (
2221:
2220:
2218:
2216:Balaenopteridae
2206:
2169:
2168:
2166:
2156:
2148:Bowhead whale (
2119:
2116:(Baleen whales)
2102:
2052:
2045:
2003:"Rorqual"
2000:
1995:Balaenopteridae
1983:Balaenopteridae
1973:
1968:
1956:(83): 345â353.
1940:
1936:
1931:
1900:
1899:
1895:
1885:
1883:
1874:
1873:
1869:
1860:
1858:
1849:
1848:
1844:
1791:
1790:
1786:
1747:(4): eaap9873.
1732:
1731:
1727:
1706:(1/2): 99â143.
1697:
1696:
1692:
1644:
1643:
1639:
1629:
1627:
1618:
1617:
1610:
1559:
1558:
1554:
1547:
1532:
1531:
1524:
1515:
1513:
1507:"Bryde's Whale"
1504:
1503:
1499:
1465:
1464:
1460:
1451:
1449:
1441:
1440:
1436:
1429:
1410:
1409:
1402:
1395:
1382:
1381:
1374:
1363:
1362:
1358:
1303:
1284:
1283:
1279:
1264:
1244:"Order Cetacea"
1241:
1240:
1236:
1226:
1224:
1214:
1213:
1209:
1205:
1200:
1172:Rorqualus edeni
1073:
989:Miobalaenoptera
959:Eschrichtioides
909:
757:Balaenopteridae
752:
634:
585:
503:
445:
443:Characteristics
363:Balaenopteridae
323:
319:
304:
278:
262:
256:
234:
232:Balaenopteridae
137:
109:
107:
106:
101:
96:
91:
86:
81:
76:
71:
66:
61:
56:
51:
40:
39:
36:
28:
23:
22:
18:Balaenopterinae
15:
12:
11:
5:
4339:
4337:
4329:
4328:
4323:
4318:
4308:
4307:
4301:
4300:
4298:
4297:
4284:
4271:
4261:
4248:
4235:
4222:
4212:
4199:
4186:
4173:
4160:
4147:
4134:
4121:
4108:
4095:
4082:
4069:
4059:
4046:
4033:
4018:
4002:
4000:
3994:
3993:
3988:
3981:
3980:
3968:
3956:
3944:
3932:
3909:
3908:
3905:
3904:
3901:
3900:
3897:
3896:
3894:
3893:
3889:Z. cavirostris
3883:
3881:
3873:
3872:
3870:
3869:
3859:
3857:
3849:
3848:
3846:
3845:
3836:
3827:
3818:
3809:
3800:
3791:
3782:
3773:
3764:
3755:
3746:
3737:
3728:
3719:
3710:
3700:
3698:
3682:
3681:
3679:
3678:
3668:
3666:
3658:
3657:
3655:
3654:
3645:
3635:
3633:
3617:
3616:
3614:
3613:
3604:
3595:
3585:
3583:
3572:
3558:
3557:
3554:
3553:
3551:
3550:
3546:P. blainvillei
3540:
3538:
3527:
3521:
3520:
3517:
3516:
3514:
3513:
3504:
3494:
3492:
3481:
3475:
3474:
3471:
3470:
3468:
3467:
3457:
3455:
3444:
3438:
3437:
3434:
3433:
3431:
3430:
3426:I. geoffrensis
3421:
3417:I. boliviensis
3412:
3402:
3400:
3389:
3383:
3382:
3379:
3378:
3376:
3375:
3366:
3356:
3354:
3343:
3337:
3336:
3333:
3332:
3330:
3329:
3319:
3317:
3306:
3300:
3299:
3296:
3295:
3293:
3292:
3282:
3280:
3272:
3271:
3269:
3268:
3264:P. spinipinnis
3259:
3250:
3241:
3231:
3229:
3221:
3220:
3218:
3217:
3208:
3198:
3196:
3177:
3163:
3162:
3159:
3158:
3156:
3155:
3145:
3143:
3135:
3134:
3132:
3131:
3125:Beluga whale (
3121:
3119:
3116:Delphinapterus
3108:
3102:
3101:
3098:
3097:
3095:
3094:
3085:
3076:
3067:
3057:
3055:
3039:
3038:
3036:
3035:
3031:S. bredanensis
3025:
3023:
3015:
3014:
3012:
3011:
3002:
2993:
2984:
2975:
2965:
2963:
2955:
2954:
2952:
2951:
2942:
2933:
2924:
2914:
2912:
2896:
2895:
2893:
2892:
2883:
2879:S. fluviatilis
2873:
2871:
2863:
2862:
2860:
2859:
2849:
2847:
2839:
2838:
2836:
2835:
2825:
2823:
2815:
2814:
2812:
2811:
2801:
2799:
2791:
2790:
2788:
2787:
2778:
2768:
2766:
2758:
2757:
2755:
2754:
2745:
2735:
2733:
2717:
2716:
2714:
2713:
2704:
2700:L. obliquidens
2695:
2686:
2677:
2668:
2664:L. albirostris
2658:
2656:
2653:Lagenorhynchus
2648:
2647:
2645:
2644:
2634:
2632:
2624:
2623:
2621:
2620:
2610:
2608:
2600:
2599:
2597:
2596:
2587:
2577:
2575:
2571:(Pilot whales)
2559:
2558:
2556:
2555:
2545:
2543:
2535:
2534:
2532:
2531:
2521:
2519:
2511:
2510:
2508:
2507:
2498:
2489:
2480:
2476:C. commersonii
2470:
2468:
2457:
2439:
2438:
2429:
2422:
2421:
2418:
2417:
2414:
2413:
2410:
2409:
2407:
2406:
2396:
2394:
2383:
2377:
2376:
2373:
2372:
2370:
2369:
2359:
2357:
2349:
2348:
2346:
2345:
2335:
2333:
2325:
2324:
2322:
2321:
2315:Rice's whale (
2312:
2303:
2294:
2285:
2276:
2267:
2258:
2254:B. bonaerensis
2249:
2239:
2237:
2226:
2212:
2211:
2208:
2207:
2205:
2204:
2195:
2186:
2176:
2174:
2170:(Right whales)
2158:
2157:
2155:
2154:
2144:
2142:
2131:
2121:
2120:
2111:
2104:
2103:
2101:
2100:
2094:
2088:
2086:Laurasiatheria
2082:
2076:
2070:
2064:
2057:
2054:
2053:
2046:
2044:
2043:
2036:
2029:
2021:
2015:
2014:
1998:
1997:at Wikispecies
1986:
1972:
1971:External links
1969:
1967:
1966:
1937:
1935:
1932:
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1929:
1893:
1867:
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1784:
1725:
1690:
1637:
1608:
1552:
1545:
1522:
1497:
1478:(2): 577â610.
1458:
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1129:
1113:
1112:
1111:
1105:Humpback whale
1095:
1094:
1093:
1072:
1069:
1068:
1067:
1066:
1065:
1049:Protororqualus
1042:
1032:
1022:
1012:
1002:
992:
982:
972:
962:
952:
942:
932:
922:
908:
905:
904:
903:
902:
901:
900:
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893:Humpback whale
883:
882:
881:
872:
863:
854:
853:
852:
834:
825:
824:
823:
805:
796:
795:
794:
785:
751:
750:Extant species
748:
744:Gulf of Mexico
707:humpback whale
633:
630:
584:
583:Feeding habits
581:
570:ocean currents
566:humpback whale
544:Gulf of Mexico
502:
499:
444:
441:
367:extant species
311:
310:
298:Eschrichtiidae
293:
292:
286:
285:
269:
268:
267:Extant genera
264:
263:
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248:
247:
241:
240:
229:
225:
224:
219:
215:
214:
209:
205:
204:
199:
195:
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185:
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169:
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4338:
4327:
4324:
4322:
4321:Baleen whales
4319:
4317:
4314:
4313:
4311:
4294:
4289:
4285:
4281:
4276:
4272:
4268:
4262:
4258:
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4245:
4240:
4236:
4232:
4227:
4223:
4219:
4213:
4209:
4204:
4200:
4196:
4191:
4187:
4183:
4178:
4174:
4170:
4165:
4161:
4157:
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4139:
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4122:
4118:
4113:
4109:
4105:
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4092:
4087:
4083:
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4074:
4070:
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4060:
4056:
4051:
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4038:
4034:
4029:
4023:
4019:
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4008:
4004:
4003:
4001:
3999:
3995:
3991:
3986:
3979:
3969:
3967:
3962:
3957:
3955:
3950:
3945:
3943:
3938:
3933:
3931:
3921:
3917:
3892:
3890:
3885:
3884:
3882:
3880:
3879:
3874:
3868:
3866:
3861:
3860:
3858:
3856:
3855:
3850:
3844:
3842:
3837:
3835:
3833:
3832:M. stejnegeri
3828:
3826:
3824:
3823:M. peruvianus
3819:
3817:
3815:
3810:
3808:
3806:
3801:
3799:
3797:
3792:
3790:
3788:
3783:
3781:
3779:
3774:
3772:
3770:
3765:
3763:
3761:
3760:M. ginkgodens
3756:
3754:
3752:
3747:
3745:
3743:
3738:
3736:
3734:
3729:
3727:
3725:
3724:M. carlhubbsi
3720:
3718:
3716:
3711:
3709:
3707:
3702:
3701:
3699:
3689:
3688:
3683:
3677:
3675:
3670:
3669:
3667:
3665:
3664:
3659:
3653:
3651:
3650:H. planifrons
3646:
3644:
3642:
3641:H. ampullatus
3637:
3636:
3634:
3624:
3623:
3618:
3612:
3610:
3605:
3603:
3601:
3596:
3594:
3592:
3587:
3586:
3584:
3582:
3581:
3576:
3573:
3563:
3559:
3549:
3547:
3542:
3541:
3539:
3537:
3536:
3531:
3528:
3526:
3525:Pontoporiidae
3522:
3512:
3510:
3505:
3503:
3501:
3496:
3495:
3493:
3491:
3490:
3485:
3482:
3480:
3479:Platanistidae
3476:
3466:
3464:
3463:L. vexillifer
3459:
3458:
3456:
3454:
3453:
3448:
3445:
3443:
3439:
3429:
3427:
3422:
3420:
3418:
3413:
3411:
3409:
3404:
3403:
3401:
3399:
3398:
3393:
3390:
3388:
3384:
3374:
3372:
3367:
3365:
3363:
3358:
3357:
3355:
3353:
3352:
3347:
3344:
3342:
3338:
3328:
3326:
3323:Sperm whale (
3321:
3320:
3318:
3316:
3315:
3310:
3307:
3305:
3301:
3291:
3289:
3284:
3283:
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3227:
3222:
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3214:
3209:
3207:
3205:
3200:
3199:
3197:
3187:
3186:
3181:
3178:
3168:
3164:
3154:
3152:
3147:
3146:
3144:
3142:
3141:
3136:
3130:
3128:
3123:
3122:
3120:
3118:
3117:
3112:
3109:
3107:
3103:
3093:
3091:
3086:
3084:
3082:
3077:
3075:
3073:
3068:
3066:
3064:
3059:
3058:
3056:
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3045:
3040:
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3027:
3026:
3024:
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3016:
3010:
3008:
3003:
3001:
2999:
2994:
2992:
2990:
2985:
2983:
2981:
2976:
2974:
2972:
2967:
2966:
2964:
2962:
2961:
2956:
2950:
2948:
2943:
2941:
2939:
2938:S. sahulensis
2934:
2932:
2930:
2925:
2923:
2921:
2916:
2915:
2913:
2903:
2902:
2897:
2891:
2889:
2888:S. guianensis
2884:
2882:
2880:
2875:
2874:
2872:
2870:
2869:
2864:
2858:
2856:
2855:P. crassidens
2851:
2850:
2848:
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192:Artiodactyla
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4022:Wikispecies
3978:Marine Life
3796:M. layardii
3715:M. bowdoini
3663:Indopacetus
3246:P. phocoena
3185:Neophocoena
3173:(Porpoises)
3167:Phocoenidae
2741:L. borealis
2709:L. obscurus
2691:L. cruciger
2485:C. eutropia
2447:Delphinidae
2432:Odontoceti
2341:E. robustus
2308:B. physalus
2306:Fin whale (
2290:B. musculus
2263:B. borealis
2261:Sei whale (
2200:E. japonica
2084:Superorder
2078:Infraclass
1942:Gray, J. E.
1886:January 18,
1221:Fossilworks
1029:Plesiocetus
999:Nehalaennia
969:Gricetoides
759:: Rorquals
472:crustaceans
208:Parvorder:
4310:Categories
3854:Tasmacetus
3814:M. perrini
3787:M. hotaula
3778:M. hectori
3687:Mesoplodon
3622:Hyperoodon
3609:B. minimus
3600:B. bairdii
3591:B. arnuxii
3535:Pontoporia
3489:Platanista
3063:T. aduncus
2980:S. clymene
2947:S. teuszii
2929:S. plumbea
2831:P. electra
2750:L. peronii
2616:G. griseus
2527:D. delphis
2503:C. hectori
2430:Parvorder
2222:(Rorquals)
2129:Balaenidae
2114:Mysticeti
2112:Parvorder
1861:2021-01-22
1516:2021-01-23
1452:2021-01-23
1308:required.)
1198:References
1177:Blue whale
979:Incakujira
837:Blue whale
695:gray whale
601:bait balls
595:off Alaska
474:, such as
468:gray whale
431:type genus
375:blue whale
307:Weber 1904
245:Type genus
124:Blue whale
3930:Cetaceans
3706:M. bidens
3580:Berardius
3562:Ziphiidae
3442:Lipotidae
3253:Vaquita (
3149:Narwhal (
3127:D. leucas
2844:Pseudorca
2673:L. acutus
2516:Delphinus
2354:Megaptera
2299:B. omurai
2272:B. brydei
2163:Eubalaena
2096:Suborder
1819:1063-5157
1492:1748-7692
1287:"rorqual"
1150:Sei whale
1144:Rorqualus
1099:Megaptera
1087:Fin whale
949:Diunatans
887:Megaptera
799:Sei whale
770:Fin whale
732:fin whale
711:fin whale
687:phylogeny
682:Megaptera
641:Cladogram
613:mandibles
551:peninsula
532:Antarctic
490:Gestation
449:sei whale
417:Old Norse
399:Norwegian
379:fin whale
281:Megaptera
237:Gray 1864
212:Mysticeti
158:Kingdom:
152:Eukaryota
4316:Rorquals
4182:14300010
4062:BioLib:
4007:Wikidata
3878:Ziphius
3805:M. mirus
3769:M. grayi
3509:P. minor
3371:K. simus
3341:Kogiidae
3314:Physeter
3288:P. dalli
3255:P. sinus
3226:Phocoena
3044:Tursiops
2960:Stenella
2877:Tucuxi (
2763:Orcaella
2640:L. hosei
2592:G. melas
2317:B. ricei
2281:B. edeni
2080:Eutheria
2074:Mammalia
2068:Chordata
2062:Animalia
2060:Kingdom
1944:(1864).
1924:22226162
1837:31633766
1779:29632892
1685:19158011
1625:TIME.com
1595:22622577
1318:røyrkval
1272:62265494
1061:paratype
665:, Berlin
632:Taxonomy
577:plankton
557:and the
516:Atlantic
484:sardines
480:herrings
405:røyrkval
316:Rorquals
290:Synonyms
259:LacÊpède
228:Family:
182:Mammalia
172:Chordata
168:Phylum:
162:Animalia
148:Domain:
35:Rorquals
4288:ZooBank
4013:Q232829
3966:Biology
3954:Animals
3942:Mammals
3916:Portals
3742:M. eueu
3461:Baiji (
3452:Lipotes
3387:Iniidae
3140:Monodon
2868:Sotalia
2807:O. orca
2796:Orcinus
2605:Grampus
2391:Caperea
2139:Balaena
2066:Phylum
2051:species
2049:Cetacea
2047:Extant
1934:Sources
1828:7164366
1770:5884691
1749:Bibcode
1676:2827442
1603:1200222
1575:Bibcode
1419:222â225
1354:whale."
1227:9 April
755:Family
661:at the
622:elastin
593:pollock
555:Alabama
548:Florida
540:endemic
520:Pacific
394:rorqual
369:in two
202:Cetacea
188:Order:
178:Class:
44:âRecent
42:Miocene
4280:136979
4267:105940
4264:uBio:
4231:800326
4215:NZOR:
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4156:104001
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524:Indian
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494:weaned
464:baleen
390:French
371:genera
360:family
261:, 1804
4275:WoRMS
4252:Plazi
4244:42977
4151:IRMNG
4143:41546
4065:20757
3351:Kogia
3020:Steno
2901:Sousa
1720:90231
1716:S2CID
1630:6 May
1599:S2CID
1352:hvalr
1347:reyĂ°r
1322:repr.
1315:Norw.
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1203:Notes
645:mtDNA
476:krill
427:hvalr
422:reyĂ°r
401:word
352:group
4208:9765
4203:NCBI
4164:ITIS
4130:5313
4125:GBIF
4112:EPPO
4104:7660
4078:1002
4073:BOLD
3397:Inia
1920:PMID
1888:2022
1856:NOAA
1833:PMID
1815:ISSN
1775:PMID
1681:PMID
1632:2015
1591:PMID
1541:ISBN
1488:ISSN
1423:ISBN
1389:ISBN
1268:OCLC
1258:ISBN
1229:2018
679:and
530:and
510:and
482:and
451:and
412:røyr
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4190:NBN
4177:MSW
4099:EoL
4091:722
4086:CoL
4050:AFD
4037:ADW
1958:doi
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1823:PMC
1807:doi
1765:PMC
1757:doi
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