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Physeter microps Fabricius, 1780 
AphiaID: 384078

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)
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Accepted name  Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Parent Physeter Linnaeus, 1758
Source Not documented
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Subspecies Physeter microps falcidentatus Kerr, 1792 (nomen dubium, incertae sedis)

Subspecies Physeter microps rectidentatus Kerr, 1792 accepted as Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (70 publications)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:384078
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2009-03-05 14:31:36Z  created  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Physeter microps Fabricius, 1780. 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=384078 on 2013-05-20
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