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Physeter is a genus of toothed whales. There is only one living species in this genus: the sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus). Some extremely poorly known ...
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Physeter ist eine Gattung von Zahnwalen. In dieser Gattung gibt es nur eine lebende Art: den Pottwal. Einige äußerst wenig bekannte fossile Arten wurden ebenfalls derselben Gattung zugeordnet, darunter Physeter antiquus aus dem Pliozän Frankreichs... Wikipedia (Englisch)
Höhere Klassifizierung: Pottwale
Wissenschaftlicher Name: Physeter
The scientific genus name Physeter comes from the Greek physētēr (φυσητήρ), meaning 'blowpipe, blowhole (of a whale)', or – as a pars pro toto – 'whale'.
This is the only herbivorous mammal lives exclusively in the seas of tropical and subtropical waters of Indo-Pacific region including India.They are found along ...
The body is somewhat laterally compressed and the head is huge (one-quarter to one-third of the total length, and an even greater proportion of the total bulk) ...
The largest toothed cetacean, the sperm whale, is unlikely to be confused with any other species. The body is somewhat laterally compressed and the head is huge ...
Sperm whales are the largest of the toothed whales and have one of the widest global distributions of any marine mammal species. They are found in all deep ...
It is the only living member of genus Physeter, and one of three extant species in the sperm whale family, along with the pygmy sperm whale and dwarf sperm ...
Physeterids (including the modern sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus) are highly specialized for teutophagy (eating cephalopods such as squid) at great depths, ...
Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758 ... Distribution in all oceans; Antarctica/Southern Ocean; East Pacific; Eastern Atlantic Ocean; Indo-West Pacific; Western ...
It is the only living member of genus Physeter and one of three extant species in the sperm whale family, along with the pygmy sperm whale and dwarf sperm whale ...