Cetacea taxon details

Globicephalus melas Flower, 1885 
AphiaID: 383979

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Tetrapoda > Mammalia > Theria > Cetartiodactyla > Cetancodonta > Cetacea > Odontoceti > Delphinidae > Globicephalus
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
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Accepted name  Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
Rank Species
Parent Globicephalus Lesson, 1828 accepted as Globicephala Lesson, 1828
Source Not documented
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (185 publications)
Image 
Pilot whales logging at surface
Pilot whales logging at surface
added on 2011-02-11 - author: Hilary Moors ()
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383979
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2009-03-05 14:31:36Z  created  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Globicephalus melas Flower, 1885. 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=383979 on 2013-05-20