Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1
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Delphinapterus leucas

Description

Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776). Reise Prov. Russ. Reichs., 3(1): 85.

TYPE LOCALITY: U.S. S. R., W. Siberia, mouth of Ob River.

DISTRIBUTION: Arctic Ocean; Okhotsk, and Bering Seas; Gulf of Alaska; Gulf of St. Lawrence; occasionally south to Honshu (Japan), France, and Massachusetts (U.S.A.).

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Cetacea.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301411003001001001.

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 298, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7352983

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Biodiversity

Family
Monodontidae
Genus
Delphinapterus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Cetacea
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Pallas
Species
leucas
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982