Cetaceans

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<p>Order: </p><p>Family: </p><p>Genus: </p><p>Species: </p>

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Order: Artiodactyla

Family: Delphinidae

Genus: Delphinus

Species: Delphinus capensis

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<p>Order: </p><p>Family: </p><p>Genus: </p><p>Species: </p>

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Order: Artiodactyla

Family: Delphinidae

Genus: Delphinus

Species: Tursiops truncatus

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<p>Order: </p><p>Family: </p><p>Genus: </p><p>Species: </p>

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Order: Artiodactyla

Family: Physeteridae

Genus: Physeter

Species: Physeter macrocephalus

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What are the taxonomic ranks of cetaceans?

Order Artiodactyla

Suborder Whippomorpha

Infraorder Cetacea

Parvorder Mysticeti

Parvorder Odontoceti

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What kind of teeth do odontoceti have?

Homodont (same shape throughout) conical teeth

Monophyodont (one set for life)