Cetaceans (order)

Cetacea

Cetaceans (Cetacea) also commonly known as Dolphins, Marine Mammals, Porpoises or Whales, is a biological order of the phylum Chordata (Chordates) and class Mammalia (Mammals).

Classification

Families in the Order of Cetacea

Beaked Whales (family)

Hyperoodontidae

Grey Whales (family)

Eschrichtiidae

Porpoises (family)

Phocoenidae

Rorquals (family)

Balaenopteridae

Orders in the Class of Mammalia

Aardvarks (order)

Tubulidentata

Afrosoricida (order)

Afrosoricida

Artiodactyls (order)

Artiodactyla

Bats (order)

Chiroptera

Dasyuromorphia (order)

Dasyuromorphia

Elephants (order)

Proboscidea

Erinaceomorpha (order)

Erinaceomorpha

Hyraxes (order)

Hyracoidea

Marsupial 'moles' (order)

Notoryctemorphia

Marsupials (order)

Diprotodontia

Microbiotheria (order)

Microbiotheria

Paucituberculata (order)

Paucituberculata

Peramelemorphia (order)

Peramelemorphia

Rabbits (order)

Lagomorpha

Soricomorpha (order)

Soricomorpha

External Links

Cetacea – Wikipedia