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  3. Chordates
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  5. Even-toed Ungulates
  6. Cetaceans and Hippopotamuses

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Cetaceans and Hippopotamuses

Whippomorpha

Includes
27 native 10 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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  • Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises 27 native
  • Hippopotamuses

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native cetaceans and hippopotamuses All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae 40,313 observations
  • Common Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus 25,502 observations
  • Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis 12,238 observations
  • Orca Orcinus orca 11,146 observations
  • Harbour Porpoise Phocoena phocoena 10,591 observations
  • Grey Whale Eschrichtius robustus 5,487 observations
  • Fin Whale Balaenoptera physalus 4,410 observations
  • Tamanend's Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops erebennus 4,227 observations
  • Sperm Whale Physeter macrocephalus 4,210 observations
  • Common Minke Whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata 3,668 observations
  • Spinner Dolphin Stenella longirostris 3,338 observations
  • Risso's Dolphin Grampus griseus 3,285 observations
  • Blue Whale Balaenoptera musculus 2,492 observations
  • Beluga Delphinapterus leucas 2,489 observations
  • Atlantic Spotted Dolphin Stenella frontalis 2,221 observations
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