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What is a toothed whale with long tusks called?
A narwhal (Monodon monoceros).
Which creature is also called a monodon monoceros?
The creature also known as Monodon monoceros is the narwhal, a type of toothed whale that is characterized by a long, straight tusk that can reach lengths of up to 10 ft (3 m) in males. This tusk is actually a protruding canine tooth and serves various functions including sensory perception and communication.
What is a scientific name for a narwhal?
Monodon Monoceros. It comes from Greek, meaning "One-tooth, one-horn" or "One-toothed unicorn."
What is 'monoceros' named after?
The constellation Monoceros and the scientific name for the narwhal [Monodon monoceros] get their names from the mythical animal that's called the Unicorn. In fact, the word 'monoceros' comes from the classical Greek language of the ancient Greeks. The noun means 'one horn'.
What is narwhals scientific name?
a Narwhals scientific name is monodon monoceros
What is a narwhales scientific name?
a narwhals scientific name is monodon monoceros
What toothed whales name starts with the letter N?
There is the narwhale (Monodon monoceros).
What narwhal species genus?
The narwhal's scientific name is Monodon monoceros. It belongs to the genus Monodon within the family Monodontidae.
What is the taxonomy of a Narwhal?
The Narwhal (Monodon monoceros) is most closely related to the Beluga whale.Scientific classification is as follows:AnimaliaChordataMammaliaCetaceaOdontocetiMonodontidae
What is the Narwhal's Taxonomy?
NARWHAL: Monodon monocerosDomain: EukaryaKingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataSubphylum: VertebrataClass: MammaliaSubclass: TheriaInfraclass: EutheriaOrder: CetaceaSuborder: OdontocetiFamily: MonodontidaeGenus: MonodonSpecies: Monoceros
What is the scentific name for a nar whale?
narwhal (not nar whale) is known by the scientific name Monodon monoceros
What is the scientific name for a narwhal?
A gummy narwhal is made to look like the real whale family member of Arctic waters. So why should the scientific name be any different? The real name in the Linnaean system of scientific classification is Monodon monoceros, which is Greek for 'one tooth one tusk'.
