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Eschrichtius robustus

Eschrichtius robustus

California gray whale(+48)·(Lilljeborg, 1861)

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Marine

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GEOGRAPHY

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(7)

Western Indian Ocean

North West Atlantic

European Marine Waters

North West Atlantic

Arctic Ocean

Gulf of Maine

North Pacific Ocean

DATA

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 19 languages.

California gray whaleengCalifornia rangerengCalifornia whaleengGrauwaldeuKaliforniske graahvalnor+44 more

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. This taxon has names in 19 languages.

California gray whale

eng

California ranger

eng

California whale

eng

Grauwal

deu

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Kaliforniske graahval

nor

Knotenfisch

deu

angtuchhaq

antokhak

aosagi

jpn

baleia cinzenta

por

baleine grise

fra

baleine à six bosses

fra

balena grigia

ita

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

ballena gris

spa

chikakhluk

devilfish

eng

graesoe whale

eng

gray whale

eng

Source: North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

grayback

eng

grey whale

eng

Source: Shirihai, H. (2002). A complete guide to Antarctic Wildlife: the Birds and Marine Mammals of the Antarctic Continent and the Southern Ocean. Alula Press FI 510 pp.

gri balina

tur

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

grijze walvis

grijze walvis

nld

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

gryijze walvisch

nld

gråhval

dan

gråhval

nor

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

gwisin-gorae

kor

hard head

eng

kaliforniiskii kit

rus

kentaen

koku

jpn

koku kujira

jpn

kokuzira

jpn

mud digger

eng

mussel digger

eng

pilkasis banginis

lit

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

plejtvákovec šedý

ces

pływacz

pol

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

rip sack

eng

scamperdown

eng

scrag whale

eng

seryy kit

rus

sivi kit

slv

Source: Davorin Tome

summer whale

eng

Γκρίζα φάλαινα

ell

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Кит сірий

ukr

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Сірий кит

ukr

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

серый кит

rus

Source: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

コククジラ

jpn

Source: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL).

CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

BiotaAnimaliaChordataVertebrataGnathostomataTetrapodaMammaliaTheriaCetartiodactylaCetancodontaCetaceaMysticetiEschrichtiidaeEschrichtiusEschrichtius robustus

DOM

Biota

Biota868,823

K

Animalia

Animalia624,570

P

Chordata

SUB

Vertebrata

Vertebrata49,207

INF

Gnathostomata

Gnathostomata49,030

Tetrapoda

C

Mammalia

SUB

Theria

O

Cetartiodactyla

Cetartiodactyla423

SUB

Cetancodonta

Cetancodonta422

INF

Cetacea

SUP

Mysticeti

F

Eschrichtiidae

Eschrichtiidae2

G

Eschrichtius

S

Eschrichtius robustus

Eschrichtius robustus

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (75842 nucleotides; 34789 proteins)

NCBI:txid9764

UNKNOWN

NOMENCLATURE

Synonyms(7)

Agaphelus glaucusCope, 1868

Balaena boopsKerr, 1792

Balaena gibbosaErxleben, 1777

Balaenoptera robustaLilljeborg, 1861

Eschrichtius gibbosusVan Deinse & Junge, 1937

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CITATIONS

References(11)

1

Animal Diversity Web. <em>University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.</em>

additional source

2

Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of Living Whales. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (246): 1-259.

additional sourceDOI: 10.5479/si.03629236.246

3

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

additional source

4

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

additional source

5

Jefferson, T. A., M. A. Webber and R. L. Pitman. (2008). Marine mammals of the world. Academic Press, Amsterdam.

additional source