Delphinapterus beluga Lacépède, 1804
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Lacépède, B. G. E. (1804). Histoire Naturelle Des Cétacées.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Cetacea
- family
- Monodontidae
- genus
- Delphinapterus
- species
- Delphinapterus leucas
Name
- Homonyms
- Delphinapterus beluga Lacépède, 1804
Bibliographic References
- Hershkovitz, Philip, 1966: Catalog of Living Whales. United States National Museum Bulletin, no. 246. viii + 259.
- Lacépède, B. G. E., 1804: null. Histoire naturelle des cétacées. xliv + 329.
- Mead, James G., and Robert L. Brownell, Jr. / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Order Cetacea. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 1. 723-743.
- Stewart, Barbara E., and Robert E. A. Stewart, 1989: Delphinapterus leucas. Mammalian Species, no. 336. 1-8.