Scientific Name
Kogia breviceps
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Kogia breviceps (Blainville, 1838)
Park
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Pygmy Sperm 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 | Kogiidae |
| Genus | Kogia |
| Species | Kogia breviceps |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Seasonality Tags
- Migratory
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Katie Chess CHIS
Created Date
10/31/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Lena Lee MEDN
Last Modified Date
7/20/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Dan Richards CHIS
Other Parks
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
