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Eubalaena australis

Eubalaena australis

Kapwal(+21)·(Desmoulins, 1822)

GBIF:155301157

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PROFILE

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Habitat

Marine

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GEOGRAPHY

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(8)

Madagascar
Antarctica
Subantarctic Waters
World Oceans
Southern Ocean
Western Indian Ocean
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone(MZ)
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone(NZ)

DATA

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. Available in 12 languages.

deuKapwaldeudeuSuedwal des stillen Ozeansdeuporbaleia verdadeiraporporbaleia-franca-australporfrabaleine australfra+17 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 12 languages.

deuKapwal
deu
deuSuedwal des stillen Ozeans
deu
porbaleia verdadeira
por
porbaleia-franca-austral
por
frabaleine austral
fra
frabaleine du Cap
fra
spaballena franca austral
spa
spaballena verdadera
spa
rusnastyaschiy kit
rus
afrnoordkaper
afr
indpaus selatan
ind
spareithuel
spa
jpnsebi kujira
jpn
norsorlig retthval
nor
engsouthern right whale
eng
Source: Jefferson, T.A., S. Leatherwood and M.A. Webber. 1993. Marine mammals of the world. FAO Species Identification Guide. Rome. 312 p.
deusuedlicher Glattwal
deu
deusuedlicher Walfisch
deu
afrsuidelike noordkapper
afr
mlgtrozona mainty
mlg
mlgtrozona marine
mlg
spavieja
spa
nldzuidkaper
nld

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (550 nucleotides; 518 proteins)

NCBI:txid160595

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(9)

  • 1

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

  • 2

    IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

    additional source
  • 3

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

    basis of record
  • 4

    King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554.

    additional source
  • 5

    Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1).

  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

    checklist

    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-17.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155301157
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    2440332
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220222
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026