Feresa attenuata Gray 1874
- Dataset
- Mammals of Korea: a review of their taxonomy, distribution and conservation status
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Cetacea
- family
- Delphinidae
- genus
- Feresa
- species
- Feresa attenuata
discussion
Remarks: The pygmy killer whale is a monotypic species with low genetic diversity across its range (Burbidge et al. 2012).
distribution
Range: Since F. attenuata rarely enters the waters of Korea, vagrant might better fit the distribution status of this species (Fig. 96).
Name
- Homonyms
- Feresa attenuata Gray 1874