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PHOCOENA PHOCOENA [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Black Sea harbor porpoise
1, record 1, English, Black%20Sea%20harbor%20porpoise
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Black Sea harbour porpoise 2, record 1, English, Black%20Sea%20harbour%20porpoise
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Phocoenidae. 3, record 1, English, - Black%20Sea%20harbor%20porpoise
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- marsouin commun de la mer Noire
1, record 1, French, marsouin%20commun%20de%20la%20mer%20Noire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marsouin de la mer Noire 2, record 1, French, marsouin%20de%20la%20mer%20Noire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Phocoenidae. 3, record 1, French, - marsouin%20commun%20de%20la%20mer%20Noire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On dénombre trois sous-espèces de marsouins : le marsouin commun, population du Pacifique (Phocoena phocoena vomerina), le marsouin commun, population de l'Atlantique Nord-Ouest (Phocoena phocoena phocoena) et le marsouin de la mer Noire (Phocoena phocoena relicta). 2, record 1, French, - marsouin%20commun%20de%20la%20mer%20Noire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- harbor porpoise
1, record 2, English, harbor%20porpoise
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- common porpoise 2, record 2, English, common%20porpoise
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Phocoenidae. 3, record 2, English, - harbor%20porpoise
Record 2, Key term(s)
- harbour porpoise
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marsouin commun
1, record 2, French, marsouin%20commun
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Phocoenidae. 2, record 2, French, - marsouin%20commun
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- spectacled porpoise
1, record 3, English, spectacled%20porpoise
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Phocoenidae. 2, record 3, English, - spectacled%20porpoise
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- marsouin à lunettes
1, record 3, French, marsouin%20%C3%A0%20lunettes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Phocoenidae. 2, record 3, French, - marsouin%20%C3%A0%20lunettes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Burmeister's porpoise
1, record 4, English, Burmeister%27s%20porpoise
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- black porpoise 2, record 4, English, black%20porpoise
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Phocoenidae. 3, record 4, English, - Burmeister%27s%20porpoise
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- marsouin de Burmeister
1, record 4, French, marsouin%20de%20Burmeister
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- marsouin noir 2, record 4, French, marsouin%20noir
masculine noun
- marsouin spinnipenne 3, record 4, French, marsouin%20spinnipenne
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Phocoenidae. 4, record 4, French, - marsouin%20de%20Burmeister
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-06-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vaquita
1, record 5, English, vaquita
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Phocoenidae. 2, record 5, English, - vaquita
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- marsouin de Californie
1, record 5, French, marsouin%20de%20Californie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- marsouin du golfe de Californie 2, record 5, French, marsouin%20du%20golfe%20de%20Californie
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère de la famille des Phocoenidae. 3, record 5, French, - marsouin%20de%20Californie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-01-10
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Dall's porpoise
1, record 6, English, Dall%27s%20porpoise
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- True's porpoise 2, record 6, English, True%27s%20porpoise
correct
- Phocoenoides dalli 3, record 6, English, Phocoenoides%20dalli
Latin, see observation
- Phocoena dalli 4, record 6, English, Phocoena%20dalli
Latin, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Delphinidae. 5, record 6, English, - Dall%27s%20porpoise
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Phocoenoides dalli (Jefferson 1988); Phocaena dalli (True 1885). 5, record 6, English, - Dall%27s%20porpoise
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- marsouin de Dall
1, record 6, French, marsouin%20de%20Dall
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- marsouin des estuaires 2, record 6, French, marsouin%20des%20estuaires
masculine noun
- Phocoenoides dalli 3, record 6, French, Phocoenoides%20dalli
Latin, see observation
- Phocoena dalli 4, record 6, French, Phocoena%20dalli
Latin, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mammifère marin de la famille des Delphinidae et du sous-ordre des odontocètes (baleines à dents). 5, record 6, French, - marsouin%20de%20Dall
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Phocoenoides dall (Jefferson 1988); Phocaena dall (True 1885). 5, record 6, French, - marsouin%20de%20Dall
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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