WoRMS name details

Megaptera kuzira Gray, 1850

383702  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383702)

 unaccepted (changed to subspecies by Jackson et al. (2014))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Gray, J.E. (1850). Catalogue of the specimens of Mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. Part 1. Cetacea.  [details]   
Fordyce, E.; Perrin, W.F. (2024). World Cetacea Database. Megaptera kuzira Gray, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=383702 on 2024-05-24
Date
action
by
2009-03-05 14:31:36Z
created
2015-09-24 19:01:19Z
changed
2015-09-25 09:49:34Z
changed

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original description Gray, J.E. (1850). Catalogue of the specimens of Mammalia in the collection of the British Museum. Part 1. Cetacea.  [details]   

status source Jackson, J. A.; Steel, D. J.; Beerli, P.; Congdon, B. C.; Olavarria, C.; Leslie, M. S.; Pomilla, C.; Rosenbaum, H.; Baker, C. S. (2014). Global diversity and oceanic divergence of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society B.</em> 281, 20133222., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2013.3222 [details]   
LanguageName 
English North Pacific humpback whale  [details]