Globicephala Lesson, 1828

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Published in

Compl. Oeuvres Buffon Hist. Nat. vol.1 p.441

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Mammalia

order

Cetacea

family

Delphinidae

genus

Globicephala

Name

Synonyms

Cetus Wagler, 1830

Globicephalus Lesson, 1828

Globicephalus van Beneden, 1880

Globiceps Flower, 1884

Globiocephala Gibson Hill, 1950

Globiocephalus Gray, 1846

Sphaerocephalus Gray, 1864

Homonyms

Globicephala Lesson, 1828

Common names

Pilot whale in language.

pilot whale in English

pilot whales in English

pilot whales in English

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