Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Cetacea, Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections, pp. 290-304 : 303

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7352983
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7212159
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scientific name	Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)
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Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781) View in CoL . Gemein. Naturgesch. Thier., 2(1):21.

TYPE LOCALITY: U.S.A., coast of New England .

DISTRIBUTION: Worldwide, tropical to arctic waters.

COMMENT: Includes nodosa; see Kellogg, 1932, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 45: 148.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I and U.S. ESA - Endangered.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301411007002001001.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Cetacea
Family	Balaenopteridae
Genus	Megaptera

Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)

James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl 1982

1982

Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)

Borowski 1781: 21

1781

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