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Scientific Name
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Lacépède, 1804
Park
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Common Minke Whale
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Cetacea |
| Suborder | Mysticeti |
| Family | Balaenopteridae |
| Genus | Balaenoptera |
| Species | Balaenoptera acutorostrata |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
McArthur-Heuser, 2004:Pelagic marine species, occurs in oceans and bays; Observed from Sandy Hook Unit./; Data Source: McArthur-Heuser, 2004
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Wilson and Reeder, 2005
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
NY NH, 2007:State Rank=SNRN; State Protected Status=U; State Watched (W) or Tracked (T)=W; Global Rank=G5; Federal Status=None./
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Data Source: McArthur-Heuser, 2004
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Linda Fabre
Created Date
12/2/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: McArthur-Heuser, 2004m
Other Parks
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
