Cachalote Anão (Kogia sima)

MammalverifiedLeast Concern

Kogia sima

(Owen, 1866)

Cachalote Anão

Also known as: Dwarf Sperm Whale, Snub-Nosed Cachalot, Owen's Pygmy Whale, Owen’s Pygmy Sperm Whale

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Max size

2.7 m

Taxonomy

Class

Mammalia

Order

Cetartiodactyla

Family

Kogiidae

Other species in Kogiidae

Lesser Cachalot (Kogia breviceps)

Kogia breviceps

Lesser Cachalot

Image: © Alvaro Jaramillo (CC-BY-NC) · iNaturalist (CC-BY-NC) · source