Marine mammal names in English: Difference between revisions

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* [[Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)|Atlantic blackfish]]
* [[Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)|Atlantic blackfish]]
* [[Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius, 1791)|Atlantic grey seal]]
* [[Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius, 1791)|Atlantic grey seal]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Atlantic Spotted Dolphin]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Atlantic spotted dolphin]]
* [[Lagenorhynchus albirostris (Gray, 1846)|Atlantic White-sided Dolphin]]
* [[Lagenorhynchus albirostris (Gray, 1846)|Atlantic white-sided dolphin]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Bagwhale]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Bagwhale]]
* [[Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius, 1791)|Baltic grey seal]]
* [[Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius, 1791)|Baltic grey seal]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Bay whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Bay whale]]
* [[Erignathus barbatus (Erxleben, 1777)|Bearded Seal]]
* [[Erignathus barbatus (Erxleben, 1777)|Bearded seal]]
* [[Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776)|Beluga]]
* [[Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776)|Beluga]]
* [[Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776)|Beluga Whale]]
* [[Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776)|Beluga whale]]
* [[Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776)|Biscayan right whale]]
* [[Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776)|Biscayan right whale]]
* [[Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776)|Black right whale]]
* [[Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776)|Black right whale]]
* Blackfish: can refer to ''[[Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846)|Peponocephala electra]]'', ''[[Globicephala macrorhynchus (Gray, 1846)|Globicephala macrorhynchus]]'', '' [[Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)|Globicephala melas]]'' (whales), or ''[[Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846)|Pseudorca crassidens]]'' (dolphin)
* Blackfish: can refer to ''[[Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846)|Peponocephala electra]]'', ''[[Globicephala macrorhynchus (Gray, 1846)|Globicephala macrorhynchus]]'', '' [[Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)|Globicephala melas]]'' (whales), or ''[[Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846)|Pseudorca crassidens]]'' (dolphin)
* [[Cystophora cristata (Erxleben, 1777)|Bladdernose seal]]
* [[Cystophora cristata (Erxleben, 1777)|Bladdernose seal]]
* [[Mesoplodon europaeus (Gervais, 1855)|Blainville's Beaked Whale]]
* [[Mesoplodon europaeus (Gervais, 1855)|Blainville's beaked whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Blue rorqual]]
* [[Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Blue rorqual]]
* [[Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Blue whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Blue whale]]
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* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Bridled dolphin]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Bridled dolphin]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Bridled porpoise]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Bridled porpoise]]
* [[Balaenoptera edeni (Anderson, 1878)|Bryde's Whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera edeni (Anderson, 1878)|Bryde's whale]]
* [[Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)|Bunch whale]]
* [[Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)|Bunch whale]]
* [[Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)|Caa'ing whale]]
* [[Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)|Caa'ing whale]]
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* [[Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)|Common pilot whale]]
* [[Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)|Common pilot whale]]
* [[Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)|Common porpoise]]
* [[Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)|Common porpoise]]
* [[Phoca vitulina (Linnaeus, 1758)|Common Seal]]
* [[Phoca vitulina (Linnaeus, 1758)|Common seal]]
* [[Ziphius cavirostris (Cuvier, 1823)|Cuvier's Beaked Whale]]
* [[Ziphius cavirostris (Cuvier, 1823)|Cuvier's beaked whale]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Cuvier's porpoise]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Cuvier's porpoise]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Davidson's whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Davidson's whale]]
* [[Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776)|Dugong]]
* [[Dugong dugon (Müller, 1776)|Dugong]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Dwarf minke whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Dwarf minke whale]]
* [[Kogia sima (Owen, 1866)|Dwarf Sperm Whale]]
* [[Kogia sima (Owen, 1866)|Dwarf sperm whale]]
* [[Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846)|Electra dolphin]]
* [[Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846)|Electra dolphin]]
* [[Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846)|False Killer Whale]]
* [[Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846)|False killer whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Fin Whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Fin whale]]
* [[Lagenodelphis hosei (Fraser, 1956)|Fraser's Dolphin]]
* [[Lagenodelphis hosei (Fraser, 1956)|Fraser's dolphin]]
* [[Lagenodelphis hosei (Fraser, 1956)|Fraser's porpoise]]
* [[Lagenodelphis hosei (Fraser, 1956)|Fraser's porpoise]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Gamin]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Gamin]]
* [[Mesoplodon grayi (von Haast, 1876)|Gervais' Beaked Whale]]
* [[Mesoplodon grayi (von Haast, 1876)|Gervais' beaked whale]]
* [[Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)|Grampus]]
* [[Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)|Grampus]]
* [[Grampus griseus (Cuvier, 1812)|Gray grampus]]
* [[Grampus griseus (Cuvier, 1812)|Gray grampus]]
* [[Hyperoodon ampullatus (Forster, 1770)|Gray's Beaked Whale]]
* [[Hyperoodon ampullatus (Forster, 1770)|Gray's beaked whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Great blue whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Great blue whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Great northern rorqual]]
* [[Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Great northern rorqual]]
* [[Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius, 1791)|Grey seal]]
* [[Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius, 1791)|Grey seal]]
* [[Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg 1861)|Grey Whale]]
* [[Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg 1861)|Grey whale]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Gulf Stream spotted dolpin]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Gulf Stream spotted dolpin]]
* [[Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)|Harbour Porpoise]]
* [[Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)|Harbour porpoise]]
* [[Phoca vitulina (Linnaeus, 1758)|Harbour Seal]]
* [[Phoca vitulina (Linnaeus, 1758)|Harbour weal]]
* [[Pagophilus groenlandicus (Erxleben, 1777)|Harp Seal]]
* [[Pagophilus groenlandicus (Erxleben, 1777)|Harp weal]]
* [[Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846)|Hawaiian blackfish]]
* [[Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846)|Hawaiian blackfish]]
* [[Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)|Herring hog]]
* [[Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)|Herring hog]]
* [[Cystophora cristata (Erxleben, 1777)|Hooded Seal]]
* [[Cystophora cristata (Erxleben, 1777)|Hooded weal]]
* [[Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius, 1791)|Horsehead]]
* [[Halichoerus grypus (Fabricius, 1791)|Horsehead]]
* [[Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)|Hump]]
* [[Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)|Hump]]
* [[Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)|Hump whale]]
* [[Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)|Hump whale]]
* [[Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)|Humpback Whale]]
* [[Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)|Humpback whale]]
* [[Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)|Hunch]]
* [[Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)|Hunch]]
* [[Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)|Hunchback whale]]
* [[Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)|Hunchback whale]]
* [[Lagenorhynchus albirostris (Gray, 1846)|Jumper]]
* [[Lagenorhynchus albirostris (Gray, 1846)|Jumper]]
* [[Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)|Killer Whale]]
* [[Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)|Killer whale]]
* [[Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)|Killer-trasher]]
* [[Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)|Killer-trasher]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Least rorqual]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Least rorqual]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Lesser finback]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Lesser finback]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Little piked whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Little piked whale]]
* [[Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)|Long-finned Pilot Whale]]
* [[Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)|Long-finned pilot whale]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Long-snouted dolphin]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Long-snouted dolphin]]
* [[Trichechus manatus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Manatee]]
* [[Trichechus manatus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Manatee]]
* [[Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846)|Many-toothed blackfish]]
* [[Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846)|Many-toothed blackfish]]
* [[Monachus monachus (Hermann, 1779)|Mediterranean Monk Seal]]
* [[Monachus monachus (Hermann, 1779)|Mediterranean monk seal]]
* [[Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776)|Melonhead]]
* [[Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776)|Melonhead]]
* [[Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846)|Melon-headed dolphin]]
* [[Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846)|Melon-headed dolphin]]
* [[Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846)|Melon-headed Whale]]
* [[Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846)|Melon-headed whale]]
* [[Trichechus manatus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Mermaid]]
* [[Trichechus manatus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Mermaid]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Minke whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Minke whale]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Narrow-snouted dolphin]]
* [[Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829)|Narrow-snouted dolphin]]
* [[Monodon monoceros (Linnaeus, 1758)|Narwhal]]
* [[Monodon monoceros (Linnaeus, 1758)|Narwhal]]
* [[Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776)|North Atlantic Right Whale]]
* [[Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776)|North Atlantic right whale]]
* [[Lagenorhynchus acutus (Gray, 1828)|Northern Bottlenose Whale]]
* [[Lagenorhynchus acutus (Gray, 1828)|Northern bottlenose whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Northern minke whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Northern minke whale]]
* [[Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776)|Northern right whale]]
* [[Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776)|Northern right whale]]
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* [[Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)|Pothead]]
* [[Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)|Pothead]]
* [[Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)|Puffing pig]]
* [[Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)|Puffing pig]]
* [[Kogia breviceps (de Blainville, 1838)|Pygmy Sperm Whale]]
* [[Kogia breviceps (de Blainville, 1838)|Pygmy sperm whale]]
* [[Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776)|Right whale]]
* [[Eubalaena glacialis (Müller, 1776)|Right whale]]
* [[Pusa hispida (Schreber, 1775)|Ringed Seal]]
* [[Pusa hispida (Schreber, 1775)|Ringed Seal]]
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* [[Trichechus manatus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Sea pig]]
* [[Trichechus manatus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Sea pig]]
* [[Monodon monoceros (Linnaeus, 1758)|Sea unicorn]]
* [[Monodon monoceros (Linnaeus, 1758)|Sea unicorn]]
* [[Balaenoptera borealis (Lesson, 1830)|Sei Whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera borealis (Lesson, 1830)|Sei whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Sharp-headed finner whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Sharp-headed finner whale]]
* [[Delphinus delphis (Linnaeus, 1758)|Short-beaked common dolphin]]
* [[Delphinus delphis (Linnaeus, 1758)|Short-beaked common dolphin]]
* [[Globicephala macrorhynchus (Gray, 1846)|Short-finned Pilot Whale]]
* [[Globicephala macrorhynchus (Gray, 1846)|Short-finned pilot whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Sibbald's rorqual]]
* [[Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Sibbald's rorqual]]
* [[Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)|Social whale]]
* [[Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)|Social whale]]
* [[Mesoplodon densirostris (de Blainville, 1817)|Soverby's beaked whale]]
* [[Mesoplodon densirostris (de Blainville, 1817)|Soverby's beaked whale]]
* [[Physeter macrocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Sperm Whale]]
* [[Physeter macrocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Sperm whale]]
* [[Physeter macrocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Spermacet whale]]
* [[Physeter macrocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Spermacet whale]]
* [[Erignathus barbatus (Erxleben, 1777)|Square flipper seal]]
* [[Erignathus barbatus (Erxleben, 1777)|Square flipper seal]]
* [[Erignathus barbatus (Erxleben, 1777)|Squareflipper]]
* [[Erignathus barbatus (Erxleben, 1777)|Squareflipper]]
* [[Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833)|Striped Dolphin]]
* [[Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833)|Striped dolphin]]
* [[Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Sulphurbottom whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Sulphurbottom whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Summer whale]]
* [[Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Lacépède 1804)|Summer whale]]
* [[Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)|Sword grampus]]
* [[Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)|Sword grampus]]
* [[Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)|Swordfish]]
* [[Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758)|Swordfish]]
* [[Mesoplodon mirus (True, 1913)|True's Beaked Whale]]
* [[Mesoplodon mirus (True, 1913)|True's beaked whale]]
* [[Physeter macrocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Trumpo]]
* [[Physeter macrocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)|Trumpo]]
* [[Erignathus barbatus (Erxleben, 1777)|Ugruk]]
* [[Erignathus barbatus (Erxleben, 1777)|Ugruk]]

Revision as of 07:50, 22 February 2021

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