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Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1
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Orcinus orca

Description

Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758). Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:77.

TYPE LOCALITY: E. North Atlantic ("Oceano Europaeo").

DISTRIBUTION: Worldwide, all oceans.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Cetacea.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301411002004001001.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Cetacea, pp. 290-304 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 294, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7352983

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Biodiversity

Family
Delphinidae
Genus
Orcinus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Cetacea
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Species
orca
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982