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GENUS Physeter
Author: | Linnaeus, 1758. | Citation: | Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 76. | Type Species: | Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (= Physeter catodon Linnaeus, 1758) by subsequent selection (Palmer, 1904:5). | |
| Offspring: SPECIES catodon | Synonyms:
Catodon Linnaeus, 1761 Cetus Billberg, 1828 Meganeuron Gray, 1865 Megistosaurus Anonymous in Harlan, 1828 Physalus Lacépède, 1804
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