BeRMS taxon details
Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)
137117 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137117)
accepted
Species
Delphinus phocoena Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, terrestrial
(of Delphinus phocoena Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 77 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 77 [details] Available for editors
Perrin, W.F. (2021). World Cetacea Database. Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards) Belgian Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137117 on 2025-05-12
VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards). Belgian Register of Marine Species. Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137117 on 2025-05-12
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(of Delphinus phocoena Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 77 [details] Available for editors
context source (BeRMS 2020) Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO). European Seabirds at Sea - data collected by the Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO). INBO Seabird distribution data (all trips). [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [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 Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Mead, J. G.; Brownell, R. L. Jr. (2005). Cetacea. <em>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.</em> 723--743., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details]
additional source Rice, D. W. (1998). Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. <em>Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication.</em> 4., available online at http://www.marinemammalscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/MarineMammalsOfTheWorld.pdf [details]
additional source Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of Living Whales. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (246): 1-259., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.246 [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.; Würsig, B.; Thewissen, J.G.M. (2009). Encyclopedia of marine mammals. Second edition. Academic Press: London. ISBN 978-0-12-373553-9. xxix, 1316 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Gaskin, D. E., P. E. Arnold and B. A. Blair. (1974). Phocoena phocoena. Mammalian Species 42:1--8. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
page(s): 77 [details] Available for editors
context source (BeRMS 2020) Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO). European Seabirds at Sea - data collected by the Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO). INBO Seabird distribution data (all trips). [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [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 Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. <em>Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France.</em> 307 pp., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/145561.pdf [details]
additional source Mead, J. G.; Brownell, R. L. Jr. (2005). Cetacea. <em>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.</em> 723--743., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details]
additional source Rice, D. W. (1998). Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. <em>Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication.</em> 4., available online at http://www.marinemammalscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/MarineMammalsOfTheWorld.pdf [details]
additional source Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of Living Whales. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (246): 1-259., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.246 [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.; Würsig, B.; Thewissen, J.G.M. (2009). Encyclopedia of marine mammals. Second edition. Academic Press: London. ISBN 978-0-12-373553-9. xxix, 1316 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Gaskin, D. E., P. E. Arnold and B. A. Blair. (1974). Phocoena phocoena. Mammalian Species 42:1--8. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Aleut | alagikkhaladak | [details] |
| Basque | izurdia | [details] |
| Bulgarian | Муткурmutkur | [details] |
| Catalan | marsopa comuna | [details] |
| Czech | svinucha pobrezní | [details] |
| Danish | tumlermarsvin | [details] |
| Dutch | zee-varktonynbruinvischbruinvis | [details] |
| English | sea-pigsea-hogpuffy-dunterpuffing pigporpesspellocknisack (Shetlands)neesockhogfishherring hogharbour porpoiseharbor porpoisecommon porpoisebuckerbay porpoise | [details] |
| Faroese | nise | [details] |
| French | poursillephocene marsouinmarsouin communmarsouin | [details] |
| German | SchweinswalMeerschweinkleiner TummlerBraunfisch | [details] |
| Icelandic | hnisahandfiskarbruinskop | [details] |
| Irish | muc mhara | [details] |
| Italian | marsuinofocena | [details] |
| Japanese | ネズミイルカnezumi iruka | [details] |
| Kalaallisut | piglertok | [details] |
| Korean | soe-dolgorae | [details] |
| Latin | maris sus | [details] |
| Latvian | jurascuka | [details] |
| Lithuanian | paprastoji jūrų kiaulė | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Φώκαινα | [details] |
| Norwegian | tumlernisenesa, nise or nisamarsvün | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | nise | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | nise | [details] |
| Polish | swinia morskamorświn zwyczajnymorświn (zwyczajny)morświn | [details] |
| Portuguese | toninhaboto | [details] |
| Romanian | focena | [details] |
| Russian | svinkashutniksapunpyktunmorskaya svinyachuskaburtukazovskii delfin (Azov Sea)azovskii delfinazovka (Black and Azov Seas)azovka | [details] |
| Scottish Gaelic | pellock | [details] |
| Slovenian | pristaniška rjava pliskavka | [details] |
| Spanish | puerco de marmarsopa de portenamarsopa de bahiamarsopa comúnmarsopa | [details] |
| Swedish | tumlaretrumblarenisemarsvin | [details] |
| Turkish | muturbayağı musur (balina)bayağı musur | [details] |
| Ukrainian | Фоцена звичайнаМорська свиня | [details] |
| Welsh | llamhidydd | [details] |
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (57 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications) (from synonym Delphinus phocoena Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (85 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Phocoena phocoena)
To GenBank (22513 nucleotides; 954 proteins) (from synonym Delphinus phocoena Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (22513 nucleotides; 954 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hal and Bee (1954). Occurrence of the harbor porpoise at Point Barrow, Alaska.)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Phocæna, or, The anatomy of a porpess, dissected at Gresham Col)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (57 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications) (from synonym Delphinus phocoena Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (85 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Phocoena phocoena)
To GenBank (22513 nucleotides; 954 proteins) (from synonym Delphinus phocoena Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (22513 nucleotides; 954 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Hal and Bee (1954). Occurrence of the harbor porpoise at Point Barrow, Alaska.)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Phocæna, or, The anatomy of a porpess, dissected at Gresham Col)
To PESI
To ITIS
