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Indischer Grindwal

Globicephala macrorhynchus

Data Deficient
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway, Portugal), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 短肢領航鯨
Spanish Caldrón Negro
French Globicéphale tropical
German Indischer Grindwal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Indischer Grindwal?
The scientific name of Indischer Grindwal is Globicephala macrorhynchus. It belongs to the genus Globicephala.
What is the conservation status of Indischer Grindwal?
Indischer Grindwal (Globicephala macrorhynchus) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Indischer Grindwal live?
Indischer Grindwal is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway, Portugal), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Portugal, Taiwan, Venezuela.
What family does Indischer Grindwal belong to?
Indischer Grindwal (Globicephala macrorhynchus) belongs to the genus Globicephala, which is part of the taxonomic family Delphinidae.
What kingdom does Indischer Grindwal belong to?
Indischer Grindwal (Globicephala macrorhynchus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Indischer Grindwal?
The closest relatives of Indischer Grindwal in the genus Globicephala include Gewöhnlicher Grindwal.

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Globicephala — 2 Species

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Gewöhnlicher Grindwal
Globicephala melas
NE
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Indischer Grindwal
Globicephala macrorhynchus
DD

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