WoRMS taxon details
Narwalus Lacépède, 1804
AphiaID: 383466
AphiaID: 383466
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Cetartiodactyla (Order) > Cetancodonta (Suborder) > Cetacea (Infraorder) > Odontoceti (Superfamily) > Monodontidae (Family) |
| Status |  unaccepted (synonym) | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Accepted name | Monodon Linnaeus, 1758 | |||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||
| Parent | Monodontidae Gray, 1821 | |||||||
| Source | Not documented | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Narwalus andersonianus Lacépède, 1804 accepted as Monodon monoceros Linnaeus, 1758 Species Narwalus microcephalus Lacépède, 1804 accepted as Monodon monoceros Linnaeus, 1758 Species Narwalus vulgaris Lacépède, 1804 accepted as Monodon monoceros Linnaeus, 1758 | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Link | To ITIS | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383466 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Narwalus Lacépède, 1804. 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=383466 on 2013-05-19 | ||||||||
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