Scientific Name
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Lacépède, 1804
Park
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Minke 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 | Balaenopteridae |
Genus | Balaenoptera |
Species | Balaenoptera acutorostrata |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Seasonality Tags
- Resident
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
11/27/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ARHL
Last Modified Date
11/27/2000 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Reviewed by taxonomic expert, Robert P. Cook, Park Species Data Source: Excel List MammCACO compiled 5/90 by and revised 6/93 by Kyle Jones, pers. comm. Dr. Charles "Stormy" Mayo
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Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA)
Redwood National Park (REDW)