Eubalaena australis

Eubalaena australis (Desmoulins, 1822). In Bory de Saint-Vincent (ed.), Diet. Class. Hist. Nat. Paris, 2:161, pl. TYPE LOCALITY: Algoa Bay, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. DISTRIBUTION: Southern Hemisphere: antarctic to temperate waters; occasionally along the northern part of the Antarctic Peninsu...

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Main Authors: James G. Mead, Robert L. Brownell, Jr.
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Published: Smithsonian Institution Press 1993
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/7154856
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7154856
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Summary:Eubalaena australis (Desmoulins, 1822). In Bory de Saint-Vincent (ed.), Diet. Class. Hist. Nat. Paris, 2:161, pl. TYPE LOCALITY: Algoa Bay, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. DISTRIBUTION: Southern Hemisphere: antarctic to temperate waters; occasionally along the northern part of the Antarctic Peninsula. STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA - Endangered (included with E. glacialis); IUCN - Vulnerable. SYNONYMS: antarctica, antipodarum, temminckii. COMMENTS: Reviewed by Cummings (1985b). Included in glacialis by some recent authors. Published as part of James G. Mead & Robert L. Brownell, Jr., 1993, Order Cetacea, pp. 349-364 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 349, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.7352970