BeRMS taxon details

Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776) 
AphiaID: 159023

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Tetrapoda > Mammalia > Theria > Cetartiodactyla > Cetancodonta > Cetacea > Mysticeti > Balaenidae > Eubalaena
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Eubalaena Gray, 1864
Sources  original description: Müller, O.F. (1776). Zoologica Danicae Prodromus seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum characters, nomine, et synonyma imprimis popularium. Havniae. XXXII, 274 pp., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.13268 [details] [full text]

original description: Müller. (1776). Zool. Danicae prodr.
page(s): 7 [details]


basis of record: Mead, J. G. and R. L. Brownell, Jr. (2005). Cetacea. Pages 723--743 in Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details]

additional source: Rice, D. W. 1998. Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication 4. [details]

additional source: Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of living whales. U.S. National Museum Bulletin 246:1--259. [details]

additional source: Jefferson, T. A., M. A. Webber and R. L. Pitman. (2008). Marine mammals of the world. Academic Press, Amsterdam. [details]

additional source: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, available online at http://www.iucnredlist.org [details]

additional source: Perrin, W. F., B. Würsig and J. G. M. Thewissen. (2009). Encyclopedia of marine mammals. Academic Press, Amsterdam. [details]

additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source: Carwardine, M., E. Hoyt, R. E. Fordyce and P. Gill. 1998. Whales, dolphins and porpoises. Time-Life Books. Nature Company Guides, USA. 288 p. [details]

additional source: Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station., available online at http://www.gmwsrs.org/main.htm [details]

additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details]

additional source: Thomas, M.L.H. (ed.). 1983. Marine and coastal systems of the Quoddy Region, New Brunswick. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 64. 306 p. [details]

additional source: Schmidly, D. J. and B. Würsig. 2009. Mammals (Vertebrata: Mammalia) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1343–1352 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Basque sardaco-baleac  [details]
Bulgarian yuzhen kit  [details]
Bulgarian Южен кит  [details]
Catalan balena basca  [details]
Czech veloryba biskeyská  [details]
Czech velryba černá  [details]
Danish biscayrhval  [details]
Danish noordkaper  [details]
Danish nordhval  [details]
Danish nordkaper  [details]
Danish svarthval  [details]
Dutch noordkaper  [details]
English Biscayan right whale  [details]
English black right whale  [details]
English nordcaper  [details]
English North Atlantic right whale  [details]
English northern right whale  [details]
French baleine de Biscaye  [details]
French baleine des Basques  [details]
French baleine d'Islande  [details]
French baleine franche de Biscaye  [details]
French baleine franche noire  [details]
French sarde  [details]
German Atlantischer Nordkaper  [details]
German Biskayerwal  [details]
German Eiswalfisch  [details]
German Nordatlantische Glattwal  [details]
German Nordatlantischer Glattwal  [details]
German Nordkaper  [details]
Icelandic hafurkitti  [details]
Icelandic sljettbakur  [details]
Italian balena dei Baschi  [details]
Italian balena franca  [details]
Italian balena franca nordatlantica  [details]
Italian balena nera  [details]
Lithuanian pietinis banginis  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Νότια σωστή φάλαινα  [details]
Norwegian id  [details]
Norwegian liljehval  [details]
Norwegian nordhval  [details]
Norwegian nordkaper  [details]
Norwegian nordkarper  [details]
Norwegian sildual  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål nordkaper  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk nordkaper  [details]
Polish wieloryb biskajski  [details]
Portuguese baleia franca negra  [details]
Russian biskai kit  [details]
Russian iuzhnyi kit  [details]
Russian nastoiashchii Atlanticheskii kit  [details]
Russian nastoiashchii Atlanticheskii kit  [details]
Russian кит южный  [details]
Slovenian Biskajski kit  [details]
Spanish ballena con bonete  [details]
Spanish ballena de los vascos  [details]
Spanish ballena franca  [details]
Spanish ballena vasca  [details]
Spanish ballena vizcaya  [details]
Spanish vallena  [details]
Swedish ishafs hvalfisk  [details]
Swedish nordcapere  [details]
Turkish buzul balinası  [details]
Ukrainian Кит південний  [details]
Ukrainian Південний кит  [details]
Welsh morfil y basgiaid  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Maine [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence [details]
Mozambique [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Seychelles [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (76 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (2506 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
Images 
Van Beneden & Gervais (1880, pl. 07)
Van Beneden & Gervais (1880, pl. 07)
added on 2008-06-02 - author: Delahaye in Van Beneden & Gervais (1880)
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2012-08-27 21:55:31

Eubalaena glacialis
Eubalaena glacialis
added on 2009-02-13 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2009-04-17 23:30:52

Right whale
Right whale
added on 2011-02-14 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada ()
qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2012-08-27 21:17:36

Right whale
Right whale
added on 2011-02-14 - author: Fisheries and Oceans Canada ()
qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2012-08-27 21:17:47

Right whale - Eubalaena glacialis
Right whale - Eubalaena glacialis
added on 2012-07-26 - author: Jim Cornall/Huntsman Marine Science Centre ()
qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2012-08-27 21:18:00
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159023
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-27 09:47:05Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2008-08-20 11:25:36Z  changed  Perrin, William
2009-03-27 18:47:43Z  changed  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776). In: Perrin, W.F. (2013) World Cetacea Database. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=159023 on 2013-06-19
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