Eubalaena australis (Desmoulins, 1822)

James G. Mead & Robert L. Brownell, Jr., 1993, Order Cetacea, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 349-364 : 349

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scientific name

Eubalaena australis (Desmoulins, 1822)
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Eubalaena australis (Desmoulins, 1822) View in CoL . In Bory de Saint-Vincent (ed.), Diet. Class. Hist. Nat. Paris, 2:161, pl.

TYPE LOCALITY: Algoa Bay, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa .

DISTRIBUTION: Southern Hemisphere: antarctic to temperate waters; occasionally along the northern part of the Antarctic Peninsula.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA - Endangered (included with E. glacialis ); IUCN - Vulnerable.

SYNONYMS: antarctica , antipodarum , temminckii .

COMMENTS: Reviewed by Cummings (1985b). Included in glacialis by some recent authors.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Cetacea

Family

Balaenidae

Genus

Eubalaena

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