FromCete (Latincetus(“whale, porpoise, dolphin”), fromAncient Greekκῆτος(kêtos,“sea-monster or huge fish”)) +‎-acea.

Cetacea

1. Cetaceans(whales,porpoises anddolphins).
   1. A taxonomicinfraorder within theorderArtiodactyla.
   2. A taxonomicinfraorder within theorderCetartiodactyla.
   3. (obsolete) A taxonomic order within theclassMammalia.

• (infraorder):Eukaryota – superkingdom;Animalia – kingdom;Bilateria – subkingdom;Deuterostomia – infrakingdom;Chordata – phylum;Vertebrata – subphylum;Gnathostomata – infraphylum;Tetrapoda – superclass;Mammalia – class;Theria – subclass;Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass;Laurasiatheria – superorder;Artiodactyla – order

• (infraorder):Neoceti(clade)
  • Mysticeti (baleen whales),Odontoceti (toothed whales, includingdolphins andporpoises)(parvorders) †Archaeoceti(extinct parvorder)
    • Balaenidae,Balaenopteridae,Cetotheriidae,Eschrichtiidae,Delphinidae,Iniidae,Platanistidae,Lipotidae,Pontoporiidae,Phocoenidae,Kogiidae,Monodontidae,Physeteridae,Ziphiidae – families

• Cetacea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cetacea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Cetacea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Cetacea atWorld Register of Marine Species
• Cetacea inMammal Species of the World^[1] at Bucknell.
• Cetacea atIntegrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Cetacea atNational Center for Biotechnology Information
• Cetacea atPaleobiology Database
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015)A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms.PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248.PMID25923521,→DOI

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