Orcinus

Orcinus Fitzinger, 1860

Orcinus Fitzinger, 1860; Wiss. Naturg. Saugeth., 6: 204; TS: Delphinus orca Linnaeus
Orca Gray, 1846; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 1, 17: 84; TS: Delphinus orca Linnaeus
Grampus Gray, 1828; Spicil. Zool., 1: 2; TS: Delphinus grampus "Linn."

Orcinus; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) World-wide Grampus Killer Whale Pacific Killer Whale Atlantic Killer Whale Miekkavalas
- Delphinus orca Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 77; TL: European Seas
- Delphinus grampus "Linn."
- ?Orca rectipinna Cope, 1869; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 21: 22; TL: Coast of California
- Orcinus orca; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

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References:

[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist

Some related literature:

Linnaeus, 1758
Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 1-338, : 339-824
Fitzinger, 1860
Wissenschaftlich-populäre naturgeschichte der Säugethiere, 6 Wiss. Naturg. Saugeth., 6: 204

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