Megaptera gigas Cope, 1865 
AphiaID: 383700

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Tetrapoda > Mammalia > Theria > Cetartiodactyla > Cetancodonta > Cetacea > Mysticeti > Balaenopteridae > Megaptera

Status		unaccepted (synonym)
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)
Rank		Species
Parent		Megaptera Gray, 1846
Source		Not documented
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383700
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2009-03-05 14:31:36Z   created   Perrin, William
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		Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Megaptera gigas Cope, 1865. In: Perrin, W.F. (2013) World Cetacea Database. Accessed through: Perrin, W.F. (2013) World Cetacea Database at http://www.marinespecies.org/cetacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=383700 on 2013-05-22