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Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg, 1861)
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Lilljeborg. (1861). Forh. Skand. Naturf. Ottende Møde, Kopenhagen (1860), 8.
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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class
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Mammalia
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order
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Cetacea
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family
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Eschrichtiidae
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genus
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Eschrichtius
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species
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Eschrichtius robustus
Name
- Synonyms
- Agaphelus gibbosus Cope, 1968
- Agaphelus glaucus Cope, 1868
- Balaena boops Kerr, 1792
- Balaena gibbosa Erxleben, 1777
- Balaenoptera robusta Lilljeborg, 1861
- Eschrichtius gibbosus (Erxleben, 1777)
- Eschrichtius glaucus (Cope, 1868)
- Megaptera robusta (Lilljeborg, 1861)
- Plesiocetus robustus (Lilljeborg, 1861)
- Rachianectes glaucus (Cope, 1868)
- Rhachianectes glaucus Cope, 1869
- Homonyms
- Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg, 1861)
- Common names
- Baleine grise in French
- Ballena gris in Spanish
- Ballena gris in Spanish
- Ballena gris in language.
- California Gray Whale in English
- California gray whale in language.
- Devilfish in English
- Grauwal in German
- Grauwal in German
- Gray Whale in English
- Gray Whale in English
- Gray Whale in English
- Gray Whale in English
- Gray whale in language.
- Hard-head in English
- Mussel Digger in English
- Rip Sack in English
- Scrag Whale in English
- gray whale in English
- gray whale in language.
- gray whale in English
- grey whale in language.
- grey whale in English
- grey whale in English
- grijze walvis in Dutch
- 灰鯨 in Chinese
- Gray Whale in English
- Grijze walvis in Dutch
- gråhval in Norwegian Bokmål
- gråkval in Nynorsk, Norwegian
- Ballena Gris in Spanish
- California gray whale in English
- California ranger in English
- California whale in English
- Grauwal in German
- Grey Whale in English
- Kaliforniske graahval in Norwegian
- Knotenfisch in German
- angtuchhaq in language.
- antokhak in language.
- aosagi in Japanese
- baleia cinzenta in Portuguese
- baleine grise in French
- baleine à six bosses in French
- balena grigia in Italian
- ballena gris in Spanish
- chikakhluk in language.
- devilfish in English
- graesoe whale in English
- gray whale in English
Bibliographic References
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Animal Diversity Web. <em>University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.</em>
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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.
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Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of Living Whales. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (246): 1-259.
10.5479/si.03629236.246
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IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
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Jefferson, T. A., M. A. Webber and R. L. Pitman. (2008). Marine mammals of the world. Academic Press, Amsterdam.
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Lilljeborg. (1861). Forh. Skand. Naturf. Ottende Møde, Kopenhagen (1860), 8.
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Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp.
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Mead, J. G.; Brownell, R. L. Jr. (2005). Cetacea. <em>In Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp.</em> 723--743.
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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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Perrin, W.F.; Würsig, B.; Thewissen, J.G.M. (2009). Encyclopedia of marine mammals. Second edition. Academic Press: London. ISBN 978-0-12-373553-9. xxix, 1316 pp.
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Rice, D. W. (1998). Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. <em>Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication.</em> 4.
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Rice, Dale W., 1998: Marine Mammals of the World: Systematics and Distribution. Special Publications of the Society for Marine Mammals, no. 4. ix + 231.
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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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Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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Wilson, Don E., and Sue Ruff, eds., 1999: null. The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals. xxv + 750.
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Würsig, Bernd, J. G. M. Thewissen, and Kit M. Kovacs, eds., 2018: null. Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals, 3rd edition. xxxi + 1157.
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van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376