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Globiocephalus melas Murie, 1874 
AphiaID: 383994

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Cetartiodactyla (Order) > Cetancodonta (Suborder) > Cetacea (Infraorder) > Odontoceti (Superfamily) > Delphinidae (Family) > Globiocephalus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
Rank Species
Parent Globiocephalus Gray, 1846 accepted as Globicephala Lesson, 1828
Source Not documented
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (134 publications)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383994
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-03-05 14:31:36Z  created  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Globiocephalus melas Murie, 1874. 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=383994 on 2013-05-19
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