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Scientific Name
Orcinus orca
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
killer 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 | Odontoceti |
| Family | Delphinidae |
| Genus | Orcinus |
| Species | Orcinus orca |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Species protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act
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
David Press, SFAN I&M Data Manager
Created Date
11/14/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
David Press, SFAN I&M Data Manager
Last Modified Date
12/18/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Species protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act
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Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
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