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Delphinus orca Linnaeus, 1758, spec. nov.

Description

Delphinus orca [spec. nov.]

D. rostro sursum repando, dentibus latis serratis. Art. gen. 76. syn. 106. Faun. svec. 267. Syst. nat. 39. n. 3.

Orca. Bell. pisc. 18. Rond. pisc. 483. Gesn. pisc. 635. Will. icht. 40.

Balaena minor, utraque maxilla dentata. Raj. pisc. 15.

Habitat in Oceano Europaeo.

Siren Barth. cent. 2. obs. 11. t. 188. e Brasilia Cultro anatomico Leydae subjecta, mihi paradoxa ob Aures exstantes, Collumque angustum in aquatico Mammali, nec a peregrinatoribus ulterius confirmata.

CLASSIS II.

Notes

Published as part of Linnaeus, Carolus, 1758, Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae: secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Stockholm :Laurentius Salvius on pages 77-78, DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542, http://zenodo.org/record/3922206

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Biodiversity

Family
Delphinidae
Genus
Delphinus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Cetacea
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
orca
Taxonomic status
spec. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Delphinus orca Linnaeus, 1758