Stomach anatomy and use in defining syst
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James G. Mead
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Article
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2007
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Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
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English
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## Abstract Members of the Cetacean family Ziphiidae (Beaked whales) exhibit surprising diversity in stomach anatomy, particularly in the number of connecting chambers between the main and pyloric stomachs. Sixtyβone stomachs of five beaked whale species were examined, including __Berardius__, __Hy