Balaenoptera borealis Lesson 1828
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Balaenoptera borealis Lesson 1828 |
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Balaenoptera borealis Lesson 1828
Balaenoptera borealis Lesson 1828 , Hist. Nat. Gen. Part. Mamm. Oiseaux, Vol. 1: 342.
Type Locality: Germany, Schleswig-Holstein, Lubeck Bay, near Gromitz (see Rudolphi, 1822).
Vernacular Names: Sei Whale.
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Subspecies Balaenoptera borealis subsp. borealis Lesson 1828
Subspecies Balaenoptera borealis subsp. schlegelii Flower 1865
Distribution: Worldwide: cold-temperate to warm-temperate waters. Distributional records sometimes confused with B. edeni .
Conservation: CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA and IUCN – Endangered.
Discussion: Reviewed by Gambell (1985 a). Rice (1998:75-76) separated this species into B. borealis borealis and B. borealis schlegelii Flower, 1865 (Northern Sei Whale) (Southern Sei Whale).
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Balaenoptera borealis Lesson 1828
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Balaenoptera borealis
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