Kogia breviceps

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Odontoceti 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Ordo: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Subordo: Cynodontia
Infraordo: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohort: Theria
Cohort: Eutheria
Cohort: Placentalia
Superordo: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Ordo: Artiodactyla
Subordo: Whippomorpha
Infraordo: Cetacea
Cladus: Neoceti
Parvordo: Odontoceti

Familia: Kogiidae
Subfamiliae: Kogiinae
Genus: Kogia
Species: Kogia breviceps

Name

Kogia breviceps (Blainville, 1838)

Type locality "cap de Bonne-Espérance," Cape Province, South Africa.

Synonyms

References

  • de Blainville, H.M.D. 1838: Sur les cachalots. Annales Francaises et Étrangères. d’Anatomie et de Physiologie, 2: 335–337, pl. 10.

  • Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.)  2005. Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

català: Catxalot pigmeu
English: Pygmy sperm whale
español: Cachalote pigmeo
suomi: Pikkukaskelotti
français: Cachalot pygmée
galego: Cachalote pigmeo
日本語: コマッコウ
ไทย: วาฬสเปิร์มเล็ก, วาฬหัวทุยเล็ก
Türkçe: Pigme ispermeçet balinası
中文: 小抹香鲸
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