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Monodon narhwal Blumenbach, 1799 
AphiaID: 384259

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) > Monodon (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
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Accepted name  Monodon monoceros Linnaeus, 1758
Rank Species
Parent Monodon Linnaeus, 1758
Source Not documented
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:384259
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2009-03-05 14:31:36Z  created  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Monodon narhwal Blumenbach, 1799. 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=384259 on 2013-06-18
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