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Rorqual and Whippomorpha

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Rorqual and Whippomorpha

Rorqual vs. Whippomorpha

Rorquals (Balaenopteridae) are the largest group of baleen whales, a family with nine extant species in two genera. Whippomorpha is the clade containing the Cetacea (whales, dolphins, etc.) and their closest living relatives, the hippopotamuses, named by Waddell et al.

Similarities between Rorqual and Whippomorpha

Rorqual and Whippomorpha have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Clade, Paraphyly.

Clade

A clade (from κλάδος, klados, "branch"), also known as monophyletic group, is a group of organisms that consists of a common ancestor and all its lineal descendants, and represents a single "branch" on the "tree of life".

Clade and Rorqual · Clade and Whippomorpha · See more »

Paraphyly

In taxonomy, a group is paraphyletic if it consists of the group's last common ancestor and all descendants of that ancestor excluding a few—typically only one or two—monophyletic subgroups.

Paraphyly and Rorqual · Paraphyly and Whippomorpha · See more »

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Rorqual and Whippomorpha Comparison

Rorqual has 57 relations, while Whippomorpha has 13. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 2.86% = 2 / (57 + 13).

References

This article shows the relationship between Rorqual and Whippomorpha. To access each article from which the information was extracted, please visit:

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