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Monodon monoceros (Narwalus andersonianus)

Monodon monoceros

Additional Functions

Grouping

Belong­ing to

Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Klade: Triploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Nephrozoa  ⇒ Abzweig: Deuterostomia  ⇒ Stamm: Chordata  ⇒ Unterstamm: Vertebrata  ⇒ Infrastamm: Gnathostomata  ⇒ Superklasse: Tetrapoda  ⇒ Klasse: Mammalia  ⇒ Unterklasse: Theriiformes  ⇒ Infraklasse: Holotheria  ⇒ Superlegion: Trechnotheria  ⇒ Legion: Cladotheria  ⇒ Sublegion: Zatheria  ⇒ Infralegion: Tribosphenida  ⇒ Superkohorte: Theria  ⇒ Unterklasse: Eutheria  ⇒ Überordnung: Laurasiatheria  ⇒ ohne Rang: Cetartiodactyla  ⇒ Ordnung: Cetacea  ⇒ Unterordnung: Odontoceti  ⇒ Überfamilie: Delphinoidea  ⇒ Familie: Monodontidae  ⇒ Gattung: Monodon

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Art

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Linnaeus, 1758

Other languages

scientific

Monodon monoceros

Alternative Name

scientific

Ceratodon monodon

Pallas, 1811
Ref.: R. R. Reeves and S. Tracey. 1980. Monodon monoceros. Mammalian Species 127:1-7

scientific

Ceratodontis ceratodon

Brisson, 1762
Ref.: M. J. Brisson. 1762. Regnum Animale in classes IX distributum, sive synopsis methodica, Ed. 2

scientific

Monodon microcephalus

Lacépède, 1804
Ref.: B. Lacépède. 1804. Histoire Naturelle des Cetacees

scientific

Monodon narhval

Borowski, 1781
Ref.: R. R. Reeves and S. Tracey. 1980. Monodon monoceros. Mammalian Species 127:1-7

scientific

Monodon narhwal

Blumenbach, 1779
Ref.: R. R. Reeves and S. Tracey. 1980. Monodon monoceros. Mammalian Species 127:1-7

scientific

Narwalus andersonianus

Lacépède, 1804
Ref.: B. Lacépède. 1804. Histoire Naturelle des Cetacees

scientific

Narwalus microcephalus

Lacépède, 1804
Ref.: B. Lacépède. 1804. Histoire Naturelle des Cetacees

scientific

Narwalus vulgaris

Lacépède, 1804
Ref.: B. Lacépède. 1804. Histoire Naturelle des Cetacees

scientific

Tachynices megacephalus

Brookes, 1828
Ref.: R. R. Reeves and S. Tracey. 1980. Monodon monoceros. Mammalian Species 127:1-7

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 1.806 Ma - End age: 0 Ma
Phanerozoic
(Phanerozoikum)
Cenozoic
(Känozoikum)
Quaternary
(Quartär)
Holocene
(Holozän)
Pleistocene
(Pleistozän)
Meghalayan
(Meghalayan)
Northgrippian
(Nordgrippian)
Greenlandian
(Greenlandian)
Upper Pleistocene
(Oberes Pleistozän)
Ionian
(Mittleres Pleistozän)
Calabrian
(Unteres Pleistozän)
Gelasian
(Gelasium)
0
0.0042
0.0042
0.0082
0.0082
0.0117
0.0117
0.129
0.129
0.774
0.774
1.8
1.8
2.58

Additional data by PBDB, License: CC BY

Motility: actively mobile
Environment: freshwater, marine
Diet:

piscivore

Compositon of the remains:

Hydroxyapatite

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Taxonomic assignment (0)

Occurrences (1)

References by PBDB, License: CC BY

  • J. G. Mead, 2005 - Order Cetacea - Mammalian Species of the World (), 723-743 (book/book chapter, English)
  • R. R. Reeves, 1980 - Monodon monoceros - Mammalian Species (127), 1-7 (journal article, English)
  • P. Hershkovitz, 1966 - Catalog of Living Whales - United States National Museum Bulletin (246), 1-259 (journal article, English)
  • B. Lacépède, 1804 - - Histoire Naturelle des Cetacees (), - (book, French)
  • M. J. Brisson, 1762 - - Regnum Animale in classes IX distributum, sive synopsis methodica, Ed. 2 (), - (book, other)
  • C. Linnaeus, 1758 - - Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima (1), 1-824 (book, other)

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) 0aCejZsQr0CuFvv71PM79A
GUID (Global unique identifier) 8D9EA0D1-109B-40AF-AE16-FBFBD4F33BF4
Database ID 105415