Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus): the largest of the toothed whales. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Mammalia Order: | Artiodactyla Family: | Physeteridae Genus: | Physeter Species: | P. macrocephalus ...
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Golden-Headed Lion Tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysomelas): a lion tamarin endemic to Brazil. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Mammalia Order: | Primates Family: | Callitrichidae Genus: | Leontopithecus Species: ...
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Views and opinions expressed in blog posts are those of the individuals expressing them and do not necessarily reflect those of THIRTEEN Productions LLC/The WNET Group. One year ago, world leaders, investors, and environmental ...
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Peacock mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus): large, colorful mantis shrimp AKA: harlequin or painted mantis shrimp Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Arthropoda Class: | Malacostraca Order: | Stomatopoda Family: | Odontodactylidae ...
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