RAMS taxon details
Eubalaena Gray, 1864
- Species Eubalaena australis (Desmoulins, 1822)
- Species Eubalaena capensis Gray, 1866 accepted as Eubalaena australis (Desmoulins, 1822) (synonym)
marine, terrestrial
Gray, J.E. (1864). On the Cetacea which have been observed in the seas surrounding the British Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1864: 195-248., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28500496
page(s): 201 [details]
page(s): 201 [details]
Fordyce, E.; Perrin, W.F. (2025). World Cetacea Database. Eubalaena Gray, 1864. Accessed through: De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159022 on 2026-06-01
De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Marine Species. Eubalaena Gray, 1864. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/rams./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159022 on 2026-06-01
Date
action
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2006-09-11 06:44:08Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
original description
Gray, J.E. (1864). On the Cetacea which have been observed in the seas surrounding the British Islands. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1864: 195-248., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28500496
page(s): 201 [details]
basis of record Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
page(s): 201 [details]
basis of record Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality