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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMegaptera longimana Gray, 1846 
AphiaID: 380508

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChordata (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorVertebrata (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGnathostomata (Superclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTetrapoda (Superclass) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMammalia (Class) > Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTheria (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCetartiodactyla (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCetancodonta (Suborder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCetacea (Infraorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMysticeti (Superfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalaenopteridae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMegaptera (Genus)
Status Unaccepted: synonym, or anything that is not accepted unaccepted (synonym)
Accepted name  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMegaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMegaptera Gray, 1846
Source Not documented
Direct child
taxa (1)
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Subspecies Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMegaptera longimana morei Gray, 1866 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMegaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)
Environment marine
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (256 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
ImageChecked: verified by a taxonomic editor 
Racovitza (1903, pl. 3)
Racovitza (1903, pl. 3)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:380508
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2009-01-16 06:39:12Z  created  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2014). Megaptera longimana Gray, 1846. In: Perrin, W.F. (2014) World Cetacea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=380508 on 2014-07-10
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