Globicephala melaena (Traill, 1809)
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Globicephala melaena (Traill, 1809) View in CoL . Nicholson's J. Nat. Philos. Chem. Arts, 22:81.
TYPE LOCALITY: U.K., Scotland, Orkney Isis., Pomona, Scapay Bay .
DISTRIBUTION: Cold temperate waters, North Atlantic and southern Oceans.
COMMENT: Includes leucosagmaphora and edwardii; see Van Bree, 1971, Beaufortia, 19(249):79- 87. Kasuya, 1975, Sci. Rep. Whales Res. Inst. (Tokyo), 27: 110, described the historic distribution in the N.W. Pacific.
PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Cetacea .
ISIS NUMBER: 5301411002002002001.
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Globicephala melaena (Traill, 1809)
James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl 1982 |
Globicephala melaena (Traill, 1809)
Traill 1809: 81 |