Pseudorca

See also: pseudorca

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin pseudo- +‎ Orca (obsolete genus)

Proper noun

Pseudorca f

A taxonomic genus within the family Delphinidae – false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens).

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; Delphinidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Pseudorca crassidens (sole extant species)
- †Pseudorca yokoyamai, †Pseudorca yuanliensis (extinct species)

References

Pseudorca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pseudorca on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Pseudorca on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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