v2023-Aug-09

COPEPEDIA
Odontoceti
Flower, 1867
T5030405       Quick-Link [ https://copepedia.org/?id=T5030405 ]
Superfamily ( WoRMS-Aphia: 0148723 | ITIS: 0180404 )
WoRMS taxon status is:   "accepted"
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Cetacea
   
Animalia
Kingdom
: Chordata
Phylum
: Vertebrata
Subphylum
: Gnathostomata
Superclass
: Mammalia
Class
: Theria
Subclass
: Cetartiodactyla
Order
: Cetancodonta
Suborder
: Cetacea
Infraorder
: Odontoceti
Superfamily


In the map above, the DARK BLUE DOTS indicate locations of quantitative data ( obs globally),
while light-blue dots indicate locations of "presence-only"/non-quantitative observations ( obs globally).
Yellow Stars show locations of any time series reporting this taxa or group ( sites globally).
 
The photos above are of this taxon and its taxonomic siblings.
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DATABASE Info


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non-quantitative
MOLECULAR Info


barcodes

This Superfamily currently has 10 taxonomic siblings (listed below) and an expanded tree of 141 members (self + siblings + sub-siblings).

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#Distribution MapTaxonomic SiblingsPHOTOs
1
  Delphinidae
Gray, 1821
dolphins, killer whales, pilot whales
Family   [ "accepted" ]   T5030409
WoRMS-ID:   136980

# of direct Siblings:   19
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   0
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   255869
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
2
  Iniidae
Gray, 1846
river dolphin
Family   [ "accepted" ]   T5030416
WoRMS-ID:   254958

# of direct Siblings:   1
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   0
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
no photos
currently available
3
  Kogiidae
Gill, 1871
pygmy and dwarf sperm whales
Family   [ "accepted" ]   T5032536
WoRMS-ID:   136982

# of direct Siblings:   1
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   0
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   2020
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
no photos
currently available
4
  Lipotidae
Zhou, Qian & Li, 1978
river dolphin
Family   [ "accepted" ]   T5032554
WoRMS-ID:   342634

# of direct Siblings:   1
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   0
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
no photos
currently available
5
  Monodontidae
Gray, 1821
narwhale, beluga whale
Family   [ "accepted" ]   T5030411
WoRMS-ID:   136983

# of direct Siblings:   2
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   0
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   4553
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
no photos
currently available
6
  Phocoenidae
porpoises
Family   [ "accepted" ]   T5030412
WoRMS-ID:   136984

# of direct Siblings:   3
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   0
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   61450
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
no photos
currently available
7
  Physeteridae
sperm whales
Family   [ "accepted" ]   T5030413
WoRMS-ID:   136985

# of direct Siblings:   1
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   0
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   77869
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
no photos
currently available
8
  Platanistidae
Gray, 1846
river dolphin
Family   [ "accepted" ]   T5030417
WoRMS-ID:   254965

# of direct Siblings:   1
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   0
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
no photos
currently available
9
  Pontoporiidae
Gray, 1870
La Plata dolphin
Family   [ "accepted" ]   T5030418
WoRMS-ID:   342635

# of direct Siblings:   1
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   0
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   37
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
no photos
currently available
10
  Ziphiidae
Gray, 1850
beaked whale
Family   [ "accepted" ]   T5030414
WoRMS-ID:   136986

# of direct Siblings:   6
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   0
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   8600
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
no photos
currently available

Last Updated:   2023-Aug-09