WoRMS taxon details
Orca ater Cope, 1869
AphiaID: 384041
AphiaID: 384041
| 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) > Orca (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (synonym) | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Accepted name | Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Orca Gray, 1846 accepted as Orcinus Fitzinger, 1860 | |||||||
| Source | Not documented | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subspecies Orca ater fusca Dall, 1874 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (43 publications) To ITIS | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:384041 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Orca ater Cope, 1869. 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=384041 on 2013-05-20 | ||||||||
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