WoRMS name details
Orca Gray, 1846
380520 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:380520)
unaccepted (preoccupied)
Genus
- Subgenus Orca (Orcaella)
- Species Orca (Orcaella) brevirostris Owen in Gray, 1866 accepted as Orcaella brevirostris (Owen in Gray, 1866) (basionym)
- Species Orca africana Gray, 1871 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca antarctica Fischer, 1876 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca ater Cope, 1869 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca atra Gray, 1871 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (misspelling)
- Species Orca capensis Gray, 1846 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca capensis Van Beneden & Gervais, 1873 accepted as Cephalorhynchus heavisidii (Gray, 1828) (synonym)
- Species Orca crassidens Gray, 1846 accepted as Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846) (synonym)
- Species Orca destructor Cope, 1866 accepted as Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846) (synonym)
- Species Orca eschrichtii Reinhardt, 1866 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca glacialis Berzin & Vladimirov, 1982 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca gladiator Van Beneden & Gervais, 1869-1880 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca intermedia Gray, 1846 accepted as Feresa attenuata Gray, 1874 (preoccupied)
- Species Orca latirostris Gray, 1870 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca megellanica Burmeister, 1866 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca meridionalis Flower, 1865 accepted as Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846) (synonym)
- Species Orca minor Malm, 1871 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca orca Lahille, 1914 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca pacifica Gray, 1870 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca rectipinna Cope, 1869 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca schlegelii Lilljeborg, 1866 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca stenorhyncha Gray, 1870 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca tasmanica Gray, 1871 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Orca tethyos Gerrard, 1865 accepted as Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833) (synonym)
marine, terrestrial
Not documented
Fordyce, E.; Perrin, W.F. (2024). World Cetacea Database. Orca Gray, 1846. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=380520 on 2024-09-23
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Not documented