Monodontidae

Translingual

Etymology

Monodon +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Monodontidae

A taxonomic family within the order Cetacea – the beluga and the narwhal.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Cetacea - order; Neoceti - clade; Odontoceti - suborder

Hyponyms

(family): Delphinapterus, Monodon (genera)
- †Bohaskaia, †Denebola (extinct genera)

References

Monodontidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Monodontidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Monodontidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Monodontidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Monodontidae in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
Monodontidae at Encyclopedia of Life
Monodontidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Monodontidae at World Register of Marine Species
Monodontidae at Paleology Database

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