What is the whale subgroup (ends with -ceti) and the scientific name for this species?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for two pieces of information related to a specific whale species. The first part requires identifying the whale subgroup that ends with '-ceti', while the second part asks for the scientific name of the species depicted in the image, which is likely the orca.
Answer
1) Odontoceti 2) Orcinus orca
The whale subgroup is Odontoceti, and the scientific name for this species is Orcinus orca.
Answer for screen readers
The whale subgroup is Odontoceti, and the scientific name for this species is Orcinus orca.
More Information
Orcinus orca, commonly known as the killer whale, is a member of the Odontoceti, or toothed whales, subgroup.
Sources
- Baleen and Toothed Whales - American Museum of Natural History - amnh.org
- Whale - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
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