Delphinapterus

Translingual

Delphinapterus leucas

Etymology

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Proper noun

Delphinapterus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Monodontidae – the single species Delphinapterus leucas (beluga whale).

Hypernyms

(genus): 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; Monodontidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Delphinapterus leucas (species)

Further reading

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

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