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Megaptera Gray, 1846

Megaptera Gray, 1846; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (1) 17: 83, TS: Megaptera longipinna Gray

Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)

World-wide (coastal waters) Ryhävalas Humpback Whale
Balaena novae angliae Borowski, 1781; Gemein. Naturgesch. Thier., 2 (1): 21, TL: Coast of New England
Balaena longimana Rudolphi
Megaptera longipinna Gray
nodosa

3.11.2001 (1)

Some related literature:

Borowski, 1781

Geminnüzzige naturgeschichte des Thierreichs, ..., 2 (1) Gemein. Naturgesch. Thier., 2 (1): 18,21

Additional information sources:

• Nisäkäshavaintojen kerääjät Suomessa; (in Finnish only, various contacts for mammals observations within Finland)

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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.