Dolphins are mammals that belong to the Delphinidae Family in the Cetacean Order.
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The family Delphinidae.
whales and also porpoise
There are many different species of dolphin, each of which have their own unique scientific name. To name a few:* Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) * Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) * Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris) * Long-Beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis) * Pacific White-Sided Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens) All dolphins belong to the suborder Odontoceti, all oceanic Dolphins belong to the family delphinidae and all freshwater dolphins belong to the family Platanistoidea.
Orcas are the largest member of the dolphin family, an aquatic member of the class Mammalia.
A myth is that they are whales when actually orcas belong to the largest species of the oceanic dolphin family.
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The question should be "why are they called 'killer whales' ?" . Killer whales or better known as Orca are really just a large species of dolphin. They belong to the family Delphinidae and have all the attributes of smaller dolphin species.
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Because te baby dolphin lives on the mothers milk at first.
a blue dolphin is a second order consumer. it is because, it is a carnivore.
Killer whale's are from the Dolphin Family. Killer whale's are the largest member of the Dolphin Family.