The dolphins and porpoises are also classified in the scientific suborder, Odontoceti, which are the toothed whales. From Wordnik.com. [Dolphins and Porpoises] Reference
Three of the whales are Basilosaurids, the latest surviving group of archaeocete whales which are the earliest, now extinct, sub-order of whales, ancestors of the modern Mysticeti and Odontoceti whale families. From Wordnik.com. [Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley), Egypt] Reference
ACUERDO por el que se establece como área de refugio para proteger a las especies de grandes ballenas de los subórdenes Mysticeti y Odontoceti, las zonas marinas que forman parte del territorio nacional y aquellas sobre las que la nación ejerce su soberanía y jurisdicción. From Wordnik.com. [Global Environment Outlook (GEO-4)~ Chapter 6] Reference
The tail-powered swimming of modern baleen (Mysticeti) and toothed (Odontoceti) whales evolved from the hip wiggling style of the ancient whale Georgiacetus. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific Blogging] Reference
The White-beaked Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus albirostris) is a marine mammal belonging to the family Delphinidae (dolphins) in the suborder of the Odontoceti, or toothed whales. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Japan shows 'The Cove' after delay from protests] Reference
Archaeoceti are basal cetaceans that document the evolutionary transition of whales from land to sea during the Eocene before the appearance of modern Mysticeti and Odontoceti. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Dolphins (Greek: δελφίς, delphís, "dolphin") are a number of kinds of Cetaceans related to the toothed whales of the suborder Odontoceti, and are found throughout the world's oceans and several major river systems. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]]
Generalized Eocene protocetid and basilosaurid Archaeoceti such as Maiacetus and Dorudon were on or near the main line of early whale evolution leading to later Mysticeti and Odontoceti, which appeared at the end of the Eocene or beginning of the Oligocene. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Cetacea Suborder: Odontoceti Family. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Traditional plastics shelved in bio-product industry] Reference
Cetacea Suborder: Odontoceti Family: Phocoenidae Genus: Phocoenoides Species: P. dalli. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Traditional plastics shelved in bio-product industry] Reference
Suborder: Odontoceti Family: Phocoenidae Genus: Phocoenoides Species: P. dalli Binomial name. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Traditional plastics shelved in bio-product industry] Reference
Mammalia Order: Cetacea Suborder: Odontoceti Family: Phocoenidae Genus: Phocoenoides Species. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Traditional plastics shelved in bio-product industry] Reference
"" The Anatomy and Systematics of Colepiocephale lambei (Dinosauria: Pachycephalosauridae), "" Diprotodontid Footprints from the Pliocene of Central Australia, "" Cranial Mechanics and Functional Interpretation of the Horned Carnivorous Dinosaur Carnotaurus sastrei, "and" A New Beaked Whale (Odontoceti, Ziphiidae) from the Middle Miocene of Peru. ". From Wordnik.com. [Stuff That Happened Yesterday®] Reference
TOOTHED WHALES (Odontoceti). From Wordnik.com. [South: the story of Shackleton’s last expedition 1914–1917] Reference
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