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    Species Accepted

    Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776)

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 2 countries or islands

      2 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      BelgiumNo
      BelgiumNoUnknown

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      148 results
      Aq delʹfïn Kazakh
      Ağ balina Azerbaijani
      Bale txuri Basque
      Balea zuri Basque
      Balea zuria Basque
      Balena blanca Catalan–Valencian
      Balena-albă Romanian
      Ballena beluga Spanish
      Beloega-walvis Afrikaans
      Belouga Breton

      Treatments

      5 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      16 results
      True, F. W. (1884 [1885]) A provisional list of the mammals of North and Central America, and the West Indian Islands. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 7, 587 - 611.
      NHM
      Stewart, Barbara E., and Robert E. A. Stewart. (1989). Delphinapterus leucas. Mammalian Species, No. 336.
      Wilson, Don E., and Sue Ruff, eds. (1999). The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals.
      https://eol.org/pages/46559337
      North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
      Würsig, Bernd, J. G. M. Thewissen, and Kit M. Kovacs, eds. (2018). Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals, 3rd Edition.
      Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole. (2000). Common Names of Mammals of the World.
      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.
      Rice, Dale W. (1998). Marine Mammals of the World: Systematics and Distribution. Special Publications of the Society for Marine Mammals, No. 4.

      Citation

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