Eubalaena glacialis

Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776). Zool. Danicae Prodr., p. 7. TYPE LOCALITY: None given, listed as Norway, Finnmark, Nord Kapp (vicinity of North Cape) by Eschricht and Reinhardt (1861). DISTRIBUTION: Northern Hemisphere: temperate to tropical waters; one stray record from Hawaii (Scarff, 1986). S...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: James G. Mead, Robert L. Brownell, Jr.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Smithsonian Institution Press 1993
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Cetacea
Balaenidae
Eubalaena
Eubalaena glacialis
Finnmark
North Cape
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7154858
http://treatment.plazi.org/id/FB7D87D0FFDAFFA8E7AEFE943EE1F6E2
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Summary:Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776). Zool. Danicae Prodr., p. 7. TYPE LOCALITY: None given, listed as Norway, Finnmark, Nord Kapp (vicinity of North Cape) by Eschricht and Reinhardt (1861). DISTRIBUTION: Northern Hemisphere: temperate to tropical waters; one stray record from Hawaii (Scarff, 1986). STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA - Endangered; IUCN - Endangered. SYNONYMS: biscayensis, japonica, nordcaper, sieboldi. COMMENTS: Reviewed by Cummings (1985b); see Hershkovitz (1961b). 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

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