Globicephala melaena

Globicephala melaena (Traill, 1809). 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, Beauf...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman, James W. Koeppl
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections 1982
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Cetacea
Delphinidae
Globicephala
Globicephala melaena
Pacific
Pomona
Bree
North Atlantic
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/7211966
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7211966
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Summary:Globicephala melaena (Traill, 1809). 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. Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Cetacea, pp. 290-304 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 292, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.7352983

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