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False Killer Whale

Educational resources on False Killer Whale

False Killer Whale or Pseudorca crassidens is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . IUCN Profile of the False Killer Whale

Academic web links for the False Killer Whale.


False Killer Whale (Pseudorca crassidens)
False Killer Whale Order Cetacea: Family Delphinidae : Pseudorca crassidens Owen. Description. A small, entirely black delphinid; no beak, the head slopes
www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/pseucras.htm

False Killer Whale I Pseudorca Crassidens I
Welcome to this special area of Burke Mammalogy's Web pages, where you can explore the biodiversity of Washington's mammals. All species in the state are found on our checklist
www.sci.tamucc.edu/tmmsn/29Species/falsekillerwhale.html

Mammals of Washington - Burke Museum
Welcome to this special area of Burke Mammalogy's Web pages, where you can explore the biodiversity of Washington's mammals. All species in the state are found on our checklist
www.washington.edu/burkemuseum/collections/mammalogy/mamwash/index.php

ADW: Pseudorca crassidens: Information
On one occasion researchers found the remains of a humpback whale Megaptera noveangliae in the stomach of a false killer whale. This species moves quickly in order to catch fish.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Pseudorca_crassidens.html

ASK Archive 1998: False Killer whales
...wave.ca > > To: aRomero@ACC.FAU.EDU, pita@whale.wheelock.edu > Subject: False Killer whales > > How long can the False Killer Whale live for? > How long can the False killer Whale
whale.wheelock.edu/archives/ask98/0142.html

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Scientific name: Pseudorca crassidens: Common name: false killer whale: ITIS# 180463: Physical Description: The false killer whale is one of several species of delphinids that
seamap.env.duke.edu/species/tsn/180463

North American Mammals: Pseudorca crassidens
For reasons unknown, the false killer whale is among the most common cetaceans involved in mass strandings. The sheer size of these episodes is hard to absorb - 835 animals were
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=286

Whalenet Information Archive 1998: Abstracts: false killer whale ...
Subject: Abstracts: false killer whale acoustics (fwd) Mike Williamson (pita@www1.wheelock.edu) Mon, 28 Dec 1998 16:44:34 -0500 (EST) Messages sorted by: Next message: Mike
whale.wheelock.edu/archives/info98/0361.html

Pygmy Killer Whale (Feresa attenuata)
A small, blunt-nosed, toothed cetacean similar to the false killer whale (Pseudorca), but dorsal fin larger and teeth considerably smaller; body color black with
www.nsrl.ttu.edu/tmot1/fereatte.htm

WhaleNet Information Archive 1997: MANATEE MORTALITY STATISTICS
Next message: mike williamson: "Stranding: False Killer Whale Summary" Previous message: Mike Williamson: "New Canadian radio to play orca sounds (fwd)"
whale.wheelock.edu/archives/info97/0254.html







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