The pygmy killer whale is a poorly known and rarely seen oceanic dolphin. It is the only species in the genus Feresa. It derives its common name from sharing some physical characteristics with the orc
Pygmy killer whales off of Guam
Skeleton of a pygmy killer whale
Necropsy of two pygmy killer whales by NOAA scientists.
Oceanic dolphins or Delphinidae are a widely distributed family of dolphins that live in the sea. Close to forty extant species are recognised. They include several big species whose common names cont
Pygmy killer whale
…The pygmy killer whale (Feresa attenuata) is a poorly known and rarely seen oceanic dolphin. It is the only species in the genus Feresa. It derives its common name from sharing some physical characteristics with the orca, also known as the…
Etruridelphis giulii skull in Bologna
Dolphins and dolphinlike toothed whales
Cephalorhynchus commersonii