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DOLPHINS Suborder Odontoceti (toothed whales or odontocetes)
Family Physeteridae
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Physeter macrocephalus |
Sperm whale |
Capodoglio |
Family Kogidae
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Kogia breviceps |
Pygmy sperm whale |
Cogia di De Blainville |
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Kogia sina |
Dwarf sperm whale |
Cogia di Owen |
Family Platanistidae
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Platanista gangetica |
South Asian river dolphin |
Platanista del Gange |
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Family Pontoporiidae
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Pontoporia blainvillei |
Franciscana |
Pontoporia |
Family Lipotidae
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Lipotes vexillifer |
Bajii |
Lipote |
Family Iniidae
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Inia geoffrensis |
Boto |
Inia |
Family Monodontidae
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Delphinapterus leucas |
White whale |
Beluga |
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Monodon monoceros |
Narwhal |
Narvalo |
Family Phocenidae
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Phocena phocena |
Harbour porpoise |
Focena comune |
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Phocena spinipinnis |
Burmeister’s porpoise |
Focena spinipinne |
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Phocena sinus |
Vaquita |
Focena del Golfo di California |
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Phocena dioptrica |
Speclacted porpoise |
Focena dagli occhiali |
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Neophocena |
Finless porpoise |
Neofocena |
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Phocenoides dalli |
Dall’s porpoise |
Focenoide |
Family Delphinidae
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Steno bradanensis |
Rough-toothed dolphin |
Steno |
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Sousa chinensis |
Pacific humpback dolphin |
Susa pacifica NEW |
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Sousa plumbea |
Indian humpback dolphin |
Susa indica NEW |
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Sousa teuszii |
Atlantic humpback dolphin |
Susa atlantica NEW |
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Sotalia fluviatilis |
Tacuxi |
Sotalia |
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Lagenorhincus albirostris |
White-beaked dolphin |
Lagenorinco rostrobianco |
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Lagenorhincus acutus |
Atlantic white-sided dolphin |
Lagenorinco acuto |
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Lagenorhincus obscurus |
Dusky dolphin |
Lagenorinco scuro |
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Lagenorhincus obliquidens |
Pacific white side dolphins |
Lagenorinco dai denti obliqui |
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Lagenorhincus cruciger |
Hourglass dolphin |
Lagenorinco della croce |
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Lagenorhincus australis |
Peale’s dolphin |
Lagenorinco australe |
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Grampus griseus |
Risso’s dolphin |
Grampo |
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Tursiops truncatus |
Bottlenose dolphin |
Tursiope |
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Tursiops aduncus |
Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin |
Tursiope indo-pacifico NEW |
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Stenella frontalis |
Atlantic spotted dolphin |
Stenella maculata atlantica |
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Stenella attenuata |
Pantropical spotted dolphin |
Stenlla maculata pantropicale |
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Stenella longirostris |
Spinner dolphin |
Stenella dal lungo rostro |
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Stenella clymene |
Clymene dolphin |
Stenella climene |
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Stenella coeruleoalba |
Striped dolphin |
Stenella striata |
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Delphinus delphis |
Short beaked common dolphin |
Delfino comune |
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Delphinus capensis |
Long-beaked common dolphin |
Delfino comune dal lungo rostro NEW |
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Lagenodelphis hosei |
Fraser’s dolphin |
Lagenodelfino |
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Lissosdelphis borealis |
Northen right whale dolphin |
Lissodelfino boreale |
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Lissosdelphis peronii |
Southern right whale dolphin |
Lissodelfino australe |
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Cephalorhynchus commersonii |
Commerson’s dolphins |
Cefalorinco di Commerson |
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Cephalorhynchus eutropia |
Chilean dolphin |
Cefalorinco eutropia |
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Cephalorhynchus heavisidii |
Heaviside’s dolphin |
Cefalorinco di Heaviside |
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Cephalorhynchus hectori |
Hector’s dolphin |
Cefalorinco di Hector |
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Poponocephala electra |
Melon headed whale |
Poponocefalo |
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Feresa attenuata |
Pygmy killer whale |
Feresa |
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Pseudorca crassidensis |
False killer whale |
Pseudorca |
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Orcinus orca |
Killer whale |
Orca |
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Globicephala melas |
Long finned pilot whale |
Globicefalo |
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Globicephalus macroryncus |
Short finned pilot whale |
Globicefalo di Gray |
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Orcella brevirostris |
Irrawaddy dolphin |
Orcella |
