Physeter Linnaeus 1758

Physeter Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:76. TYPE SPECIES: Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (= Physeter catodon Linnaeus, 1758) by subsequent selection (Palmer, 1904:5). SYNONYMS: Catodon, Cetus, Meganeuron, Megistosaurus, Physalus. Published as part of James G. Mead & Robert L. Bro...

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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://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7155038
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Summary:Physeter Linnaeus, 1758. Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:76. TYPE SPECIES: Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (= Physeter catodon Linnaeus, 1758) by subsequent selection (Palmer, 1904:5). SYNONYMS: Catodon, Cetus, Meganeuron, Megistosaurus, Physalus. 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 359, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7352970