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Notes on the skulls of the genus Orca in the British Museum, and notice of a specimen of the genus from the Seychelles

Catalog Data

Author:
Gray, J. E  Search this
Type:
Citations
Date:
1870
Notes:
Feresa gen. n. p. 77. Orca capensis, O. stenorhyncha, O. latirostris, O. magellanica, O. pacifica, O. intermedia.
Topic:
Systematics  Search this
Osteology  Search this
Morphology--Osteology  Search this
Osteology--Skull illustration  Search this
Skull illustration  Search this
Killer whale  Search this
Pygmy killer whale  Search this
Taxonomy:
Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae
Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Orcinus--orca
Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Feresa--attenuata
Data Source:
Marine Mammals Bibliography
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_bib_10565