Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7352970 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7154868 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/FB7D87D0-FFDB-FFA9-E645-FDB23959F9DF |
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Admin |
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Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758) View in CoL . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:76.
TYPE LOCALITY: UK, Scotland, Firth of Forth ("Habitat in mari Scotico") .
DISTRIBUTION: Worldwide: arctic to tropical waters.
STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA - Endangered; IUCN - Endangered.
SYNONYMS: brevicauda, gigas, indica , intermedia , major , sibbaldii , sibbaldius, sulfureus .
COMMENTS: Reviewed by Yochem and Leatherwood (1985). Includes subspecies B. m. brevicauda Ichihara, 1966 (not Zemsky and Boronin, 1964, which is a nomen nudum (Rice, 1977:6).
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