Pilot whales
Temporal range:
Pliocene to recent
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Size of short-finned pilot whale compared to an average human | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Infraorder: | Cetacea |
Family: | Delphinidae |
Subfamily: | Globicephalinae |
Genus: | Globicephala Lesson, 1828 |
Type species | |
Delphinus globiceps[1]
Cuvier, 1812
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Species | |
Exclusive range of
short-finned pilot whale
Exclusive range of
long-finned pilot whale
Regions of
sympatry
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Synonyms | |
Globicephalus |
Pilot whales
Temporal range:
Pliocene to recent
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Size of short-finned pilot whale compared to an average human | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Infraorder: | Cetacea |
Family: | Delphinidae |
Subfamily: | Globicephalinae |
Genus: | Globicephala Lesson, 1828 |
Type species | |
Delphinus globiceps[1]
Cuvier, 1812
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Species | |
Exclusive range of
short-finned pilot whale
Exclusive range of
long-finned pilot whale
Regions of
sympatry
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Synonyms | |
Globicephalus |