Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg, 1861)

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ERMS taxon details

Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg, 1861)

Eschrichtius robustus

AphiaID

137112 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137112)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Eschrichtius Gray, 1864

Original name

Balaenoptera robusta Lilljeborg, 1861

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Lilljeborg. (1861). Forh. Skand. Naturf. Ottende Møde, Kopenhagen (1860), 8.
page(s): 602 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Perrin, W.F. (2021). World Cetacea Database. Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg, 1861). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137112 on 2025-06-07

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg, 1861). Accessed at: https://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137112 on 2025-06-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2008-08-20 11:25:36Z

checked

Perrin, William

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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original description (of ) Lilljeborg. (1861). Forh. Skand. Naturf. Ottende Møde, Kopenhagen (1860), 8.
page(s): 602 [details]

context source (RAS) Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]

basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in RoR) [details]

additional source Animal Diversity Web. University of Michigan Museum of Zoology. , available online at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html [details]

additional source Mead, J. G.; Brownell, R. L. Jr. (2005). Cetacea. In Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp. 723--743., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details]

additional source Rice, D. W. (1998). Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication. 4., available online at http://www.marinemammalscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/MarineMammalsOfTheWorld.pdf [details]

additional source Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of Living Whales. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. (246): 1-259., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.246 [details]

additional source Jefferson, T. A., M. A. Webber and R. L. Pitman. (2008). Marine mammals of the world. Academic Press, Amsterdam. [details]

additional source IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, available online at http://www.iucnredlist.org [details]

additional source Perrin, W.F.; Würsig, B.; Thewissen, J.G.M. (2009). Encyclopedia of marine mammals. Second edition. Academic Press: London. ISBN 978-0-12-373553-9. xxix, 1316 pp. (look up in RoR) [details]

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in RoR) [details] Available for editors

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1). (look up in RoR), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]

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Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

Language	Name
Aleut	chikakhluk	[details]
Chukot	kentaen	[details]
Czech	plejtvákovec šedý	[details]
Danish	gråhval	[details]
Dutch	grijze walvis	[details]
English	summer whalescrag whalerip sackmussel diggergrey whalegray whaledevilfishCalifornia gray whale	[details]
French	baleine grisebaleine à six bosses	[details]
German	Knotenfisch	[details]
Japanese	koku kujira	[details]
Norwegian	Kaliforniske graahval	[details]
Russian	seryy kitkaliforniiskii kit	[details]
Slovenian	sivi kit	[details]
Spanish	ballena gris	[details]
Vlaams	grijze walvis	[details]
Yupik languages	antokhakangtuchhaq	[details]