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What are whales called in taxonomy?

Cetaceans


What is the study of dolphins called?

The study of whales is called cetology according to dictionary.com: cetology: the branch of zoology dealing with whales and dolphins


What are dolphins killer whales and whales called?

They are a family of animals called "Cetaceans".


How many cetaceans are there?

84 living cetaceans (not extinct) though there are 7 extinct cetaceans


Who are the cetaceans?

the answer is not "who" but actually "what are" Cetaceans are marine mammals


What is it called when cetaceans travel in small social groups?

Cetaceans traveling in small social groups are known as pods. Pod members may include family members, such as mothers and their offspring, and can vary in size and composition depending on the species. Pods help cetaceans communicate, hunt, and navigate their environments together.


Are all cetaceans mammals?

Yes, by definition cetaceans are an order of mammals.


What is a group of ocean life that includes larger animals that swim?

The larger animals that swim are called cetaceans.


What is cetology?

Cetology is the branch of zoology that specializes in the study of cetaceans, which are marine mammals like whales, dolphins, and porpoises. It involves researching their biology, behavior, ecology, and conservation to better understand and protect these fascinating creatures.


What groups are dolphins in?

Dolphins are in the group of marine mammals called cetaceans, specifically within the family Delphinidae. Within this family, there are different genera and species of dolphins, such as bottlenose dolphins, killer whales, and spinner dolphins.


Cytology would invovle the study of something true or false?

False. Cetology is study of whales, dolphins, and porpoises; cytology is the study of cells.


What is called number of whales?

I group of whales is called a pod. Although they are not technically whales, cetaceans such as dolphins, orcas and porpoises also travel in pods.