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SUBSPECIES Globicephala melas melas

Author:Traill, 1809.
Citation:Nicholson's J. Nat. Philos. Chem. Arts, 22: 81.
Common Name:North Atlantic Longfinned Pilot Whale
Type Locality:UK, Scotland, "in Scapay Bay, in Pomona, one of the Orkneys".
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Synonyms:

    globiceps (G. Cuvier, 1812)
    svineval Gray, 1846

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