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Fauna Americana: being a description of the Mammiferous animals inhabiting North America

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Author:
Harlan, R  Search this
Type:
Citations
Date:
1825
Notes:
All of the cetacean material is compiled but handled intelligently. There is no evidence that specimens were examined.
Topic:
West Indian manatee  Search this
Caribbean manatee  Search this
Steller's sea cow  Search this
Common dolphin  Search this
Saddleback porpoise  Search this
Whitebellied porpoise  Search this
Whitefront dolphin  Search this
White whale  Search this
Belukha  Search this
Beluga  Search this
Harbor porpoise  Search this
Killer whale  Search this
Sperm Whale  Search this
Bowhead  Search this
Northern right whale  Search this
Right whale  Search this
Black right whale  Search this
Humpback  Search this
Fin whale  Search this
Finback  Search this
Minke whale  Search this
Taxonomy:
Sirenia--Trichechidae--Trichechus--manatus
Sirenia--Dugongidae--Hydrodamalis--gigas
Cetacea--Odontocetes
Cetacea--Mysticetes
Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Delphinus--delphis
Cetacea--Odontocetes--Monodontidae--Delphinapterus--leucas
Cetacea--Odontocetes--Phocoenidae--Phocoena--phocoena
Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Orcinus--orca
Cetacea--Odontocetes--Physeteridae--Physeter--catodon
Cetacea--Mysticetes--Balaenidae--Balaena--mysticetus
Cetacea--Mysticetes--Balaenidae--Eubalaena--glacialis
Cetacea--Mysticetes--Balaenopteridae--Megaptera--novaeangliae
Cetacea--Mysticetes--Balaenopteridae--Balaenoptera--physalus
Cetacea--Mysticetes--Balaenopteridae--Balaenoptera--acutorostrata
Data Source:
Marine Mammals Bibliography
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_bib_8362