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Van Beneden (1882, pl. 2)

Van Beneden (1882, pl. 2)
Description: Skelet van een jonge orka (Orcinus orca), getekend naar een exemplaar dat vermoedelijk in 1843 – 1844 is gestrand op het strand van Oostende.
Author: Anoniem in Van Beneden, P.-J. (1882)
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Cetacea Taxa on this image:
Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) - checked by Perrin, William on 2009-04-18 00:22:50
From reference: Van Beneden, P.-J. (1882). Mémoire sur les Orques observé...

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