Opinions from J. H. Geisler et al. 2011

  • 'Aetiocetidae belongs to Mysticeti'
  • 'Aetiocetus belongs to Aetiocetidae'
  • 'Aetiocetus cotylalveus belongs to Aetiocetus'
  • 'Agorophius belongs to Odontoceti'
  • 'Albireo belongs to Albireonidae'
  • 'Albireo whistleri belongs to Albireo'
  • 'Albireonidae belongs to Delphinoidea'
  • 'Archaeodelphis belongs to Odontoceti'
  • 'Archaeodelphis patrius belongs to Archaeodelphis'
  • 'Atocetus belongs to Delphinida'
  • 'Balaena marginata is recombined as Caperea marginata'
  • 'Balaena novaeangliae is recombined as Megaptera novaeangliae'
  • 'Balaena physalus is recombined as Balaenoptera physalus'
  • 'Balaenomorpha belongs to Chaeomysticeti'
  • 'Balaenoptera belongs to Balaenopteridae'
  • 'Balaenoptera robusta is recombined as Eschrichtius robustus'
  • 'Balaenopteridae belongs to Balaenopteroidea'
  • 'Balaenopteroidea belongs to Plicogulae'
  • 'Balanadae is corrected as Balaenidae and belongs to Balaenomorpha'
  • 'Berardius belongs to Ziphiidae'
  • 'Brachydelphis belongs to Inioidea'
  • 'Brachydelphis mazeasi belongs to Brachydelphis'
  • 'Caperea belongs to Neobalaenidae'
  • 'Cetotheriopsinae was reranked as the family Cetotheriopsidae and belongs to Eomysticetoidea'
  • 'Chaeomysticeti belongs to Mysticeti'
  • 'Chonecetus belongs to Aetiocetidae'
  • 'Chonecetus goedertorum belongs to Chonecetus'
  • 'Delphinida belongs to Synrhina'
  • 'Delphinidae belongs to Delphinoidea'
  • 'Delphininae belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Delphinoidea belongs to Delphinida'
  • 'Delphinus belongs to Delphininae'
  • 'Delphinus (Grampus) was reranked as Grampus and belongs to Globicephalinae'
  • 'Delphinus (Grampus) acutus is recombined as Leucopleurus acutus'
  • 'Delphinus blainvillei is recombined as Pontoporia blainvillii'
  • 'Delphinus geoffrensis is recombined as Inia geoffrensis'
  • 'Delphinus griseus is recombined as Grampus griseus'
  • 'Delphinus orca is recombined as Orcinus orca'
  • 'Delphinus phocoena is recombined as Phocoena phocoena'
  • 'Diochotichus vanbenedeni is recombined as Notocetus vanbenedeni'
  • 'Diorocetus belongs to Balaenomorpha'
  • 'Diorocetus hiatus belongs to Diorocetus'
  • 'Eomysticetidae belongs to Eomysticetoidea'
  • 'Eomysticetoidea belongs to Chaeomysticeti'
  • 'Eomysticetus belongs to Eomysticetidae'
  • 'Eomysticetus whitmorei belongs to Eomysticetus'
  • 'Eschrichtiidae belongs to Balaenopteroidea'
  • 'Eurhinodelphidae is corrected as Eurhinodelphinidae and belongs to Synrhina'
  • 'Eurhinodelphis bossi is recombined as Xiphiacetus bossi'
  • 'Globicephala belongs to Globicephalinae'
  • 'Globiocephalidae was reranked as the subfamily Globicephalinae and belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Inia belongs to Iniidae'
  • 'Iniana was reranked as the family Iniidae and belongs to Inioidea'
  • 'Inioidea belongs to Delphinida'
  • 'Janjucetus belongs to Mammalodontidae'
  • 'Janjucetus hunderi belongs to Janjucetus'
  • 'Kentriodon belongs to Kentriodontidae'
  • 'Kentriodon pernix belongs to Kentriodon'
  • 'Kentriodontidae belongs to Delphinida'
  • 'Kogia belongs to Kogiidae'
  • 'Kogiidae belongs to Physeteroidea'
  • 'Lagenorhynchus (Leucopleurus) was reranked as Leucopleurus and belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Lipotes belongs to Lipotidae'
  • 'Lipotidae belongs to Delphinida'
  • 'Mammalodon belongs to Mammalodontidae'
  • 'Mammalodon colliveri belongs to Mammalodon'
  • 'Mammalodontidae belongs to Mysticeti'
  • 'Megaptera belongs to Balaenopteridae'
  • 'Megaptera (Eschrichtius) was reranked as Eschrichtius and belongs to Eschrichtiidae'
  • 'Mesoplodon belongs to Ziphiidae'
  • 'Micromysticetus belongs to Cetotheriopsidae'
  • 'Micromysticetus rothauseni belongs to Micromysticetus'
  • 'Monodontidae belongs to Monodontoidae'
  • 'Monodontoidae belongs to Delphinida'
  • 'Mysticeti was reranked as a unranked clade and belongs to Neoceti'
  • 'Neobalaenidae belongs to Balaenoidea'
  • 'Ninoziphius belongs to Ziphiidae'
  • 'Ninoziphius platyrostris belongs to Ninoziphius'
  • 'Notocetus belongs to Squalodelphinidae'
  • 'Odontoceti belongs to Neoceti'
  • 'Orca (Orcaella) was reranked as Orcaella and belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Orca (Orcaella) brevirostris is recombined as Orcaella brevirostris'
  • 'Orcinus belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Parabalaenoptera belongs to Balaenopteridae'
  • 'Parabalaenoptera baulinensis belongs to Parabalaenoptera'
  • 'Parapontoporia belongs to Lipotidae'
  • 'Parapontoporia wilsoni belongs to Parapontoporia'
  • 'Patriocetus belongs to Odontoceti'
  • 'Patriocetus kazakhstanicus belongs to Patriocetus'
  • 'Pelocetus belongs to Balaenomorpha'
  • 'Pelocetus calvertensis belongs to Pelocetus'
  • 'Phocaena is corrected as Phocoena and belongs to Phocoenidae'
  • 'Phocaena crassidens is recombined as Pseudorca crassidens'
  • 'Phocaenina was reranked as the family Phocoenidae and belongs to Monodontoidae'
  • 'Phocoena dalli is recombined as Phocoenoides dalli'
  • 'Phocoenoides belongs to Phocoenidae'
  • 'Physeter belongs to Physeteridae'
  • 'Physeter macrocephalus belongs to Physeter'
  • 'Physeteridae belongs to Physeteroidea'
  • 'Physeteroidea belongs to Odontoceti'
  • 'Pithanodelphis nasalis is recombined as Atocetus nasalis'
  • 'Platanistina was reranked as the family Platanistidae and belongs to Platanistoidea'
  • 'Platanistoidea belongs to Synrhina'
  • 'Plicogulae belongs to Balaenomorpha'
  • 'Pliopontos belongs to Inioidea'
  • 'Pliopontos littoralis belongs to Pliopontos'
  • 'Pontoporiidae belongs to Inioidea'
  • 'Prosqualodon belongs to Odontoceti'
  • 'Prosqualodon davidis belongs to Prosqualodon'
  • 'Simocetus belongs to Odontoceti'
  • 'Simocetus rayi belongs to Simocetus'
  • 'Squalodelphidae belongs to Platanistoidea'
  • 'Squalodon belongs to Squalodontidae'
  • 'Squalodon calvertensis belongs to Squalodon'
  • 'Squalodontidae belongs to Odontoceti'
  • 'Squaloziphius belongs to Odontoceti'
  • 'Squaloziphius emlongi belongs to Squaloziphius'
  • 'Stenodelphis sternbergi is recombined as Parapontoporia sternbergi'
  • 'Synrhina belongs to Odontoceti'
  • 'Tasmacetus belongs to Ziphiidae'
  • 'Tasmacetus shepherdi belongs to Tasmacetus'
  • 'Tursio truncatus is recombined as Tursiops truncatus'
  • 'Tursiops belongs to Delphininae'
  • 'Waipatia belongs to Waipatiidae'
  • 'Waipatia maerewhenua belongs to Waipatia'
  • 'Waipatiidae belongs to Odontoceti'
  • 'Xenorophidae belongs to Odontoceti'
  • 'Xenorophus belongs to Xenorophidae'
  • 'Xenorophus sloanii belongs to Xenorophus'
  • 'Xiphiacetus belongs to Eurhinodelphinidae'
  • 'Zarhachis belongs to Platanistidae'
  • 'Zarhachis flagellator belongs to Zarhachis'
  • 'Zeuglodon pygmaeus is recombined as Agorophius pygmaeus'
  • 'Ziphiidae belongs to Synrhina'