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Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Published in
Gray J.E. (1846). Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror. Volume 1: Mammalia and Birds.
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Cetacea
family
Delphinidae
genus
Globicephala
species
Globicephala macrorhynchus

Name

Synonyms
Delphinus fuscus Reichenbach, 1846
Globicephala baereckeii (Sellards, 1916)
Globicephala brachycephala Cadenat, 1957
Globicephala brachypterus (Cope, 1876)
Globicephala chinensis Gray, 1866
Globicephala indica Blyth, 1852
Globicephala macrorhyncha Fraser, 1950
Globicephala mela Morice, 1958
Globicephala melaena sieboldi (Gray, 1846)
Globicephala melas scammonii Tomilin, 1957
Globicephala scammoni Bailey, 1936
Globicephala scammoni Sowerby, 1926
Globicephala scammonii Cope, 1869
Globicephala scammonii Kuroda, 1938
Globicephala scamonii Nishiwaki, 1957
Globicephala sieboldii Gray, 1846
Globicephala ventricosa Lacépède, 1804
Globicephalus baereckeii (Sellards, 1916)
Globicephalus brachypterus Cope, 1876
Globicephalus macrorhynchus Gray, 1846
Homonyms
Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846
Common names
Calderén de aleta corta in English
Globicéphale tropical in English
Indischer Grindwal in German
Kurzflossen-Grindwal in English
Pacific Pilot Whale in English
Short-finned Pilot Whale in English
Short-finned Pilot Whale in English
Short-finned Pilot Whale in English
Short-finned Pilot Whale in English
Short-finned pilot whale in language.
Southern Blackfish in English
Southern Pothead Whale in English
short-finned pilot whale in English
short-finned pilot whale in language.
short-finned pilot whale in English
短肢領航鯨 in Chinese
Kabe'i keshi in language.
Short-finned Pilot Whale in English
Short-finned Pilot whale in English
Tropische griend in Dutch
Blackfish in English
Caldrón Negro in Spanish
Globicéphale tropical in French
Indian pilot whale in English
Indische Griend in Dutch
Indische griend in Dutch
Indischer Grindwal in German
Kurzflossen-Grindwal in German
North Pacfic blackfish in English
North Pacific pilot whale in English
Pacific Pilot Whale in English
Shortfin Pilot Whale in English
baleia piloto de peitoral curta in Portuguese
ballena pilota de aleta corta in Spanish
ballena piloto in Spanish
blackfish in English
bubble in English
bufeo prieto in Spanish
caldeirao in Portuguese
calderón de aletas cortas in Spanish
calderón tropical in Spanish
deul-soe-gorae in Korean
globecéphale tropical in French
globicefalo di Gray in Italian
gondo kujira in Japanese
grindwal krótkopłetwy in Polish
kortvinloodswalvis in Afrikaans
kratkoplavuta mrka pliskavka in Slovenian
kısa yüzgeçli kara balina in Turkish
ma-gondo in Japanese

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. CUERVO DÍAZ A, JI HERNÁNDEZ-CAMACHO y A CADENA. 1986. Lista actualizada de los mamíferos de Colombia: anotaciones sobre su distribución. Caldasia 15:471-501. ref_scmas0303
  3. Gray J.E. (1846). Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror. Volume 1: Mammalia and Birds.
  4. Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of Living Whales. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (246): 1-259. 10.5479/si.03629236.246
  5. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
  6. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  7. Jefferson, T. A., M. A. Webber and R. L. Pitman. (2008). Marine mammals of the world. Academic Press, Amsterdam.
  8. King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554.
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  11. Mead, James G., and Robert L. Brownell, Jr. / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Order Cetacea. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 1. 723-743.
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  15. Schmidly, D. J. and B. Würsig. 2009. Mammals (Vertebrata: Mammalia) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1343–1352 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
  16. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
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