Kogia
| Kogia | |
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| Dwarf sperm whale, Kogia sima | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | Kogiidae |
| Subfamily: | Kogiinae |
| Genus: | Kogia G.R. Gray, 1846 |
| Species | |
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Kogia is a genus of toothed whales within the superfamily Physeteroidea comprising two extant and one extinct species: Fossils date to the miocene
- Pygmy sperm whale, Kogia breviceps
- Dwarf sperm whale, Kogia sima
- Kogia pusilla extinct
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