List of Arctic cetaceans
Appearance
This is a list of Arctic cetaceans.
Cetacea
[edit]- Balaenidae[1]
- Bowhead whale (ᐊᕐᕕᖅ, arviq) Balaena mysticetus[2][3]
- Balaenopteridae[1]
- Fin whale Balaenoptera physalus[4]
- Sei whale Balaenoptera borealis[5]
- Blue whale (ᐊᕐᕕᖅ ᓂᐊᖁᕐᓗᖕᓂᖅᓴᖅ, ᐃᐸᒃ, arviq niaqurlungniqsaq, ipak) Balaenoptera musculus[3][6]
- Common minke whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata[7]
- Humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae[8]
- Delphinidae[1]
- Killer whale (ᐋᕐᓗ, ᐊᕐᓗᒃ, ᐋᕐᓗᒃ, aarlu, arluk, aarluk) Orcinus orca[3][9]
- Long-finned pilot whale[10]
- Atlantic white-sided dolphin (aarluarsuk)[11]
- White-beaked dolphin[12]
- Monodontidae[1]
- Mysticeti
- Phocoenidae[1]
- Harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena (niisa)[18]
- Physeteridae[1]
- Sperm whale (ᑭᒍᑎᓕᒃ, kigutilik) Physeter macrocephalus[3][19]
- Ziphiidae[1]
- Northern bottlenose whale Hyperoodon ampullatus[20]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g "Canada's Marine Mammals". www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca.
- ^ "Bowhead Whale, Balaena mysticetus". www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca.
- ^ a b c d e f "LivingDictionary.com - Online casino dictionary". www.livingdictionary.com.
- ^ "Fin Whale, Balaenoptera physalus". www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca.
- ^ "Sei Whale, Balaenoptera borealis". www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca.
- ^ "Blue Whale, Balaenoptera musculus". www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca.
- ^ "Minke Whale, Balaenoptera acutorostrata". www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca.
- ^ "Humpback Whale, Megaptera novaeangliae". www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca.
- ^ "Killer Whale, Orcinus orca". www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca.
- ^ "Marine Mammals - Long Finned Pilot Whale". www.polarlife.ca.
- ^ "Marine Mammals - Atlantic White-sided Dolphin". www.polarlife.ca.
- ^ "Marine Mammals - White-Beaked Dolphin". www.polarlife.ca.
- ^ "Narwhal, Monodon monoceros". www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca.
- ^ "Beluga, Delphinapterus leucas". www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca.
- ^ COSEWIC (2004). COSEWIC Assessment and Update Status Report on the Beluga Whale Delphinapterus leucas in Canada (PDF) (Report).
- ^ Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (2008). Information Relevant to the Identification of Critical Habitat for Cumberland Sound Belugas (Delphinapterus leucas) (PDF) (Report).[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Canada's Polar Life - Mammals". www.polarlife.ca.
- ^ "Harbour Porpoise, Phocoena phocoena". www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca.
- ^ "Sperm Whale, Physeter catodon". www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca.
- ^ "Northern Bottlenose Whale, Hyperoodon ampullatus". www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca.