World Cetacea Database - Megaptera longimana Gray, 1846

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Cetacea name details

Megaptera longimana Gray, 1846


Racovitza (1903, pl...

AphiaID

380508 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:380508)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted Name

Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)

Rank

Species

Parent

Megaptera Gray, 1846

Direct children (1)
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Subspecies Megaptera longimana morei Gray, 1866 accepted as Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781) (synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Perrin, W.F. (2018). World Cetacea Database. Megaptera longimana Gray, 1846. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/cetacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=380508 on 2021-01-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-01-16 06:39:12Z

created

Perrin, William

[taxonomic tree]

Not documented

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (256 publications)
To ITIS


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