Data from: Kinship influences sperm whale social organization within, but generally not among, social units

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relatedness;Social structure;kin selection;matrilineality;cetaceans;cooperation

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doi:10.5061/dryad.63464hf

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Sperm whales have a multi-level social structure based upon long-term, cooperative social units. What role kinship plays in structuring this society

Data from: Physiological, morphological, and ecological tradeoffs influence vertical habitat use of deep-diving toothed-whales in the Bahamas

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Comparative Methods;deep-sea ecosystems;Globicephala macrorhynchus;Mesoplodon densirostris;Diving behaviour;Ziphius cavirostris;Physeter macrocephalus;Allometry;Argos;Odontoceti;Peponocephala electra;phylogeny;Cetacea;foraging ecology;Cenozoic;Holocene

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doi:10.5061/dryad.14v89

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s Globicephala macrorhynchus (n = 15), and sperm whales Physeter macrocephalus (n = 27). Body mass and myoglobin concentration together explained only 36% of the variance

Data from: Morphology, molecules, and the phylogenetics of cetaceans

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Templeton test;molecular clock;morphology;Odontoceti;DNA sequences;likelihood-ratio test;phylogeny;Cetacea;Mysticeti;partition-homogeneity test

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doi:10.5061/dryad.62

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) and toothed whales (Odontoceti) are each monophyletic, arguing instead that baleen whales are the sister group of the odontocete family Physeteridae (sperm whale

Data from: Morphology of the core fibrous layer of the cetacean tail fluke

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Lagenorhynchus albirostris;Fluke;Grampus griseus;Kogia breviceps;cetacean;morphology;Tail;Collagen Fiber;Delphinus delphis;Phocoena phocoena;Cetacea;Tursiops truncatus

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doi:10.5061/dryad.14sr463

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and similar in all species except the pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps), which was found to have additional core layer fiber bundles running al