Orcinus
creator: van der Land, Jacob
creator: Perrin, William
date: 2026-08-30
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Orcinus Fitzinger, 1860
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Fordyce, E.; Perrin, W.F. (2026). World Cetacea Database. Orcinus Fitzinger, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137021 on 2026-08-30
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2008-08-20T13:25:36Z
replaces: 383426
replaces: 383431
replaces: 383439
replaces: 380520
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Orcinus Fitzinger, 1860
class: Mammalia
family: Delphinidae
genus: Orcinus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Fitzinger, L. J. (1860). Wissenschaftlich-populäre Naturgeschichte der Säugethiere in ihren sämmtlichen Hauptformen : nebst einer Einleitung in die Naturgeschichte uberhaupt und in die Lehre von den Thieren insbesondere. Wien :Aus der Kaiserlich-königlichen hof- und staatsdrucherei. 6: 364pp.
name published in year: 1860
order: Cetartiodactyla
parent name usage ID: 136980
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: Fitzinger, 1860
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted