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Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)

Accepted Name UICN: LC UICN Cuba: NE
Taxonomic Classification
  • Kingdom Animalia
  • Phylum Chordata
  • Class Mammalia
  • Order Cetacea
  • Family Balaenopteridae
  • Genus Megaptera
  • Species Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)
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observations in Cuba (GBIF)
GBIF
Common Names
Name Language
Ballena jorobada | Humpback Whale es Main
Distribution and Origin
Endemism —
Establishment means —
Conservation Status
UICN Global
LC
Preocupación Menor
UICN Cuba
NE
No Evaluado
Nomenclature
Canonical name Megaptera novaeangliae
Published in Whitt, A. D., Jefferson, T. A., Blanco, M., Fertl, D., & Rees, D. (2011). A review of marine mammal records of Cuba. Latin American Journal of Aquatic Mammals, 9(2), 65-122.
Nomenclatural code ICN
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