Whales And Dolphins

Cetacea

described accepted species

• Appeltans et al: 87

percent of marine species currently described

• Appeltans et al: 92 (min)
• Appeltans et al: 98 (max)

percent synonyms among marine species

• Appeltans et al: 93

total unknown marine species

• Appeltans et al: 2 (min)
• Appeltans et al: 8 (max)

undiscovered marine morphospecies

• Appeltans et al: 1 (min)
• Appeltans et al: 5 (max)

undiscovered species (molecular cryptic)

• Appeltans et al: 3 (max)
• Appeltans et al: 1 (min)