Globicephala melas subsp. melas Traill 1809

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Cetacea, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 723-743 : 728

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Globicephala melas subsp. melas Traill 1809

Globicephala melas subsp. melas Traill 1809 , Nicholson's J. Nat. Philos. Chem. Arts, 22: 81.

Type Locality: UK, Scotland, "in Scapay Bay, in Pomona, one of the Orkneys".

Vernacular Names: North Atlantic Longfinned Pilot Whale.

Synonyms: Globicephala melas subsp. globiceps (G. Cuvier 1812) ; Globicephala melas subsp. svineval Gray 1846 .

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Cetacea
Family	Delphinidae
Genus	Globicephala

Globicephala melas subsp. melas Traill 1809

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005

2005

Globicephala melas subsp. melas

Traill 1809: 81

1809

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