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Scientific Name
Eschrichtius robustus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg, 1861)
Park
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve (BELA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Gray whale, Grey 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 | Eschrichtiidae |
| Genus | Eschrichtius |
| Species | Eschrichtius robustus |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Listed in Cook and MacDonald (2002, p. 19) as "status unkown" for BELA.; Data Source: Cook and MacDonald (2002)
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: University of Alaska Museum
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Not enough is currently known about this species within the park to make a determination on abundance or residency.; Data Source: Frost, K.J. & L. F. Lowry. 1988. Marine Mammals
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
cc at aknhp
Created Date
10/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Aren Gunderson
Last Modified Date
8/2/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: United States Department of the Interior. Alaska Planning Group. 1974. Proposed Chukchi Imuruk National Reserve, Alaska: final environmental statement, Washington, D. C. 763 pp.
