Phylum
Chordata
Subphylum Vertebrata
Superclase Tetrapoda
Clase Mammalia
Infraorden Cetacea
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| SUPERFAMILIA
MISTICETI (Flower, 1867) |
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| Familia
Balaenopteridae (Gray,1864) |
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| Género
Balaenoptera (Lacépède, 1804) |
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Balaenoptera
musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Rorcual
azul |
Blue
whale |
| Balaenoptera
physalus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Rorcual
común |
Fin
whale |
| Balaenoptera
borealis (Lesson, 1828) |
Rorcual
norteño |
Sei
whale |
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Balaenoptera edeni/brydei (sin resolver) |
Rorcual
tropical |
Bryde
whale |
| Balaenoptera
acutorostrata (Lacépède, 1804) |
Rorcual
aliblanco |
Minke
whale |
| Género
Megaptera (Gray,1864) |
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| Megaptera
novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781) |
Yubarta |
Humpback
whale |
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Familia Balaenidae
(Gray, 1821) |
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| Género
Eubalaena (Gray, 1864) |
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| Eubalaena
glacialis (Müller, 1776) |
Ballena
franca |
Northern
right whale |
| SUPERFAMILIA
ODONTOCETI (Flower, 1867) |
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Familia
Physeteridae (Gray, 1821)
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| Género
Physeter (Linnaeus,1758) |
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| Physeter
macrocephalus (Linnaeus,1758) |
Cachalote |
Sperm
whale |
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Familia Kogiidae
(Gill, 1871) |
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| Kogia
breviceps (de Blainville,1838) |
Cachalote
pigmeo |
Pygmy
sperm whale |
| Kogia
sima (Owen,1866) |
Cachalote
enano |
Dwarf
sperm whale |
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Familia
Ziphiidae (Gray, 1850) |
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| Ziphius
cavirostris (Cuvier,1823) |
Zifio
de Cuvier |
Cuvier´s
beaked whale |
| Mesoplodon
densirostris (de Blainville,1817) |
Zifio
de Blainville |
Blainville´s
beaked whale |
| Mesoplodon
europaeus (Gervais,1855) |
Zifio
de Gervais |
Gervais
beaked whale |
| Mesoplodon
bidens (Sowerby,1804) |
Zifio
de Sowerby |
Sowerby´s
beaked whale |
| Mesoplodon
mirus (True,1913) |
Zifio
de True |
True´s
beaked whale |
| Hyperoodon
ampullatus (Lacépède, 1804) |
Zifio
calderón del norte |
Bottlenose
beaked whale |
| Familia
Delphinidae (Gray, 1821) |
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| Grampus
griseus (Cuvier,1812) |
Calderón
gris |
Risso´s
dolphin |
| Tursiops
truncatus (Montagu,1821) |
Delfín
mular |
Bottlenose
dolphin |
| Delphinus
delphis (Linnaeus,1758) |
Delfín
común rostro corto |
Common
dolphin |
| Lagenodelphis
hosei (Fraser,1956) |
Delfín
de Fraser |
Fraser´s
dolphin |
| Stenella
coeruleoalba
(Meyen,1833) |
Delfín
listado |
Stripped
dolphin |
| Stenella
frontalis (Cuvier,1829) |
Delfín
moteado Atlántico |
Atlantic
spotted dolphin |
| Stenella
longirostris (Gray,1828) |
Delfín
acróbata |
Spinner
dolphin |
| Steno
bredanensis (Lesson,1828) |
Delfín
dientes rugosos |
Roughed
tooth dolphin |
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Orcas y calderones |
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| Orcinus
orca (Linnaeus, 1758) |
Orca
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Killer
whale |
| Pseudorca
crassidens (Owen,1846) |
Falsa
orca |
False
killer whale |
| Feresa
attenuata (Gray,1875)
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Orca
pigmea |
Pygmy
killer whale |
| Globicephala
melas (Traill,1809) |
Calderón
común |
Long
finned pilot whale |
| Globicephala
macrorhynchus (Gray,1846) |
Calderón
tropical |
Short
finned pilot whale |
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Familia
Phocoenidae (Gray, 1825) |
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| Phocoena
phocoena (Linnaeus,1758) |
Marsopa
común |
Harbor
porpoise |
