MSBIAS taxon details
Cetacea
2688 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:2688)
Brisson, 1762
accepted
Infraorder
- Superfamily Mysticeti Flower, 1864
- Superfamily Odontoceti Flower, 1867
marine, brackish, fresh
recent + fossil
Not documented
MSBIAS (2026). Cetacea. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2688 on 2026-09-25
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Cetacea. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/MSBIAS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=2688 on 2026-09-25
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
db_admin
basis of record
Jefferson, T.A.; Leatherwood, S.; Webber, M.A. (1993). Marine mammals of the world. <em>FAO Species identification guide.</em> FAO: Rome, Italy. ISBN 92-5-103292-0. VIII, 320 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | whales, dolphins and porpoises | [details] |