WHALES MARY PAT HIGLEY
KINGDOMANIMALIA
PHYLUMCHORDATA
CLASSMAMMALIA
ORDERCETACEA
FAMILY MONODONTIDAE
GENUS SPECIESDELPHINAPTERUS LUCAS
NOTOCHORDNOTOCHORD
HOLLOW NERVE CORD
PHARYNGEAL POUCHES
POSSESS HAIR OR FUR
4 CHAMBERED HEART
NEOCORTEX REGION
MAMMARY GLANDS(NOURISH)
AIR BREATHING
THICK LAYER OF BLUBBER
HINDLIMBS VESTIGIAL
FUSIFORM
HORIZONTAL FLUKES
SYMMETRY:BILATERAL
BREATHING
CIRCULATORY
DIGESTIVE AND EXCRETORY SYSTEMS
NERVOUS SYSTEM
ADAPTATIONS
BLUBBER
ECHO LOCATION(FOOD)
HIGHLY MANEUVERABLE
BITTER-TASTING FLESH
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HABITAT
Antarctic Waters
Estuaries
REPRODUCTION
PROTECTION
SKELETON
SOUNDS
LIFE CYCLE
EMBRYO (GESTATION 14MONTHS)
CALF(2 YEARS)
ADULT(3-50 YEARS)
ENDOTHERMIC
MOVEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
Pollution
INTERESTING FACTS
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