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Taxon: Species Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846 - short-finned pilot whale (mammal)
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Authorship

Original name Gray, 1846:33.
Original generic combination

Variants

Different rankGlobicephala melas macrorhynchus
Different spellingGlobicephala macrorhyncha (Gray, 1846)

Synonyms

Synonymous nameGlobicephala melas (Traill, 1809) Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
Questionably Synonymous name (subjective)Globicephala scammonii Cope, 1869 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 119.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameshort-finned pilot whale Ref: 1994
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