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Record 1 2020-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
Universal entry(ies)
Orcinus orca
Latin
OBS

A marine mammal of the family Delphinidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Orcinus orca
Latin
OBS

Mammifère marin de la famille des Delphinidae et du sous-ordre des odontocètes (baleines à dents).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mamíferos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Orcinus orca
Latin
OBS

Orden: Cetacea; suborden: Odontuceti; familia: Delphinidae.

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