WoRMS taxon details
Orca orca Lahille, 1914
AphiaID: 384485
AphiaID: 384485
| 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 orca megallanicus accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:384485 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Orca orca Lahille, 1914. 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=384485 on 2013-05-20 | |||||||||||
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