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Scientific Name

Phocoena phocoena

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)

Park

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)

Sensitive

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

Harbor porpoise

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	Odontoceti
Family	Phocoenidae
Genus	Phocoena
Species	Phocoena phocoena

Occurrence

Present

Occurrence Notes

Data Source: GLBA Wildlife Sightings Database (4/13/06)

Nativeness

Native

Abundance

Common

Seasonality Tags

Migratory
Data Source: Dawn Adams

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

References

Vouchers

External Links

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

TAG-AKNHP

Created Date

10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

Dawn Adams

Last Modified Date

9/7/2007 12:00:00 AM

Notes

Park Species Data Source: Taylor, M.S. 1984. A mammal checklist for Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve. Published by the Alaska Natural History Association in cooperation with the National Park Service, U. S. Department of the Interior.

Other Parks

Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park (KLGO)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)

NPSpecies

Information on Species in National Parks

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