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短肢領航鯨 (short-finned pilot whale)

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 短肢領航鯨?
The scientific name of 短肢領航鯨 is Globicephala macrorhynchus. It belongs to the genus Globicephala.
What is the conservation status of 短肢領航鯨?
短肢領航鯨 (Globicephala macrorhynchus) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 短肢領航鯨 live?
短肢領航鯨 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 短肢領航鯨 belong to?
短肢領航鯨 (Globicephala macrorhynchus) belongs to the genus Globicephala, which is part of the taxonomic family Delphinidae.
What kingdom does 短肢領航鯨 belong to?
短肢領航鯨 (Globicephala macrorhynchus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 短肢領航鯨?
The closest relatives of 短肢領航鯨 in the genus Globicephala include American Black-Fish.

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Globicephala — 2 Species

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短肢領航鯨
Globicephala macrorhynchus
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American Black-Fish
Globicephala melas
NE

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