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Scientific Name
Orcinus orca
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
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 | Delphinidae |
| Genus | Orcinus |
| Species | Orcinus orca |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
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
BWW
Created Date
7/20/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer K. Frey
Last Modified Date
9/7/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: see Brant and Jones 2005 for recent assessment of status, Park Species Data Source: Rabalais 1975
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Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
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