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Species Account for Orcinus orca

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Orcinus orca  (Linnaeus, 1758)
Killer Whale
Mammals: Delphinidae

 
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Taxonomic group: mammals (Mammals) - County data

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W&C Act: Schedule 5
Essex RDB: Listed

Records: 1
First Record: 1963
Latest Record: 1963

1992-on hectads: 0
Pre-1992 hectads: 1
Total hectads: 1

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Essex Red Data List comment
Killer whale. 0 post-1980 tetrads (out of 1074). 1 pre-1980 record


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