Delphinidae

Translingual

Etymology

Delphinus +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Delphinidae

A taxonomic family within the order Cetacea – the dolphins etc.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Cetacea - order; Neoceti - clade; Odontoceti - suborder

Hyponyms

(family): Cephalorhynchus, Delphinus, Feresa, Globicephala, Grampus, Lagenodelphis, Lagenorhynchus, Lissodelphis, Orcaella, Orcinus, Peponocephala, Pseudorca, Sotalia, Sousa, Stenella, Steno, Tursiops - genera

Translations

taxonomic family

Greek: δελφινίδες f pl (delfinídes)

Swahili: familia ya pomboo

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