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Physeter maximus G. Cuvier, 1798 
AphiaID: 380529

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Cetartiodactyla (Order) > Cetancodonta (Suborder) > Cetacea (Infraorder) > Odontoceti (Superfamily) > Physeteridae (Family) > Physeter (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Rank Species
Parent Physeter Linnaeus, 1758
Source Not documented
Environment marine
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:380529
Taxonomic
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2009-01-16 06:39:12Z  created  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Physeter maximus G. Cuvier, 1798. In: Perrin, W.F. (2013) World Cetacea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=380529 on 2013-06-20
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