Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
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A pilot whale (top drawing). In: William Scoresby, 1820. An account of the Arctic regions, with a history and description of the northern whale-fishery. Vol. II, Edinburgh, Printed for Archibald Constable and Co. Edinburgh: and Hurst, Robinson and Co. Cheapside, London. https://jcb.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet/s/w7aon8
- English
- Long-finned Pilot Whale; Atlantic blackfish; Blackfish; Caa'ing whale; Common blackfish; Common pilot whale; Pothead; Roundhead; Social whale
- Portuguese
- Baleia-piloto-de-barbatana-longa; Baleia-piloto; Boca de panela; Baleote
- Norwegian
- Grindhval (bm); Grindkval (nn)
- Dutch
- Griend
- German
- Grindwal
- French
- Globicéphale noir [1]; Cachelot svineval; Chaudron; Dauphin pilote; Déducteur; Globicéphale commun; Globicéphale conducteur; Globicéphale noir de l'Atlantique
- Spanish
- Calderón común; Ballena piloto; Calderón negro
- Catalan
- Cap d'olla negre d'aleta llarga; Cap d'olla negre
- Italian
- Globicefalo
- Greek
- Μαυροδέλφινο; Φάλαινα πιλότος
- Creole
- Baleia-preta; Pexi-pretu (Island of Santiago, Cape Verde)
(Zoo)archaeological sites featuring Globicephala melas
References
- IUCN: Globicephala melas
- OBIS: Globicephala melas
- ↑ Duguy, R. & D. Robineau, 1973. Cétacés et phoques des côtes de France - Guide d'identification. Annales de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de la Charente-Maritime, Supplément, juin 1973.
