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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg 1861)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Eschrichtius gibbosus
Eschrichtius glaucus
Species recognized by North Atlantic Species List
Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg 1861)
Eschrichtius robustus Lilljeborg 1861
Recognized by Conabio
Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg)
Recognized by NMNH type specimens

Alternative Names

Balaenoptera robusta Lilljeborg 1861
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Eschrichtius gibbosus (Erxleben 1777)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Eschrichtius glaucus (Cope 1868)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Balaenoptera robusta
Synonym according to NCBI
Balaenoptera robusta Lilljeborg 1861
Eschrichtius gibbosus
Synonym according to NCBI
Eschrichtius gibbosus (Erxleben 1777)
Eschrichtius glaucus (Cope 1868)
Agaphelus gibbosus
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Agaphelus glaucus
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Balaena gibbosa
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Balaenoptera robusta
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Balaenoptera robusta Lilljeborg 1861
Balaenoptera robusta Lilljeborg 1861
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Balaenoptera robusta Lilljeborg 1861
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Eschrichtius gibbosus
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Eschrichtius gibbosus
Synonym according to CITES
Eschrichtius gibbosus (Erxleben 1777)
Eschrichtius gibbosus (Erxleben 1777)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Eschrichtius gibbosus (Erxleben 1777)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Eschrichtius glaucus
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Eschrichtius glaucus
Synonym according to CITES
Eschrichtius glaucus (Cope 1868)
Eschrichtius glaucus (Cope 1868)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Eschrichtius glaucus (Cope 1868)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Eschrichtius robusta
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Plesiocetus robustus
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Rachianectes glaucus
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

English

Devil-fish
Recognized by CITES
Gray-back
Recognized by CITES
Hard-head
Recognized by CITES
Mussel-digger
Recognized by CITES
Rip-sack
Recognized by CITES
California grey
Recognized by Flickr BHL
California gray whale
California ranger
California whale
devilfish
graesoe whale
grayback
grey whale
hard head
mud digger
mussel digger
rip sack
scamperdown
scrag whale
summer whale

Arabic

حوت رمادي صلب preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

ballena buxa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Boz balinalar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Balea gris preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

шэры кіт preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Balum gris preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

сив кит preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

balena grisa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

灰鯨 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
灰鲸 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
無刺蝠魟
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
無刺蝠鱝
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
飛魴仔
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
鷹魴
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Sivi kitovi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

plejtvákovec šedý preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Gråhval preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
gråhval

Dutch; Flemish

grijze walvis preferred
gryijze walvisch

Esperanto

Griza baleno preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Hallvaal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Harmaavalas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Baleine grise
Recognized by CITES and FAO species catalogs
Baleine à six bosses
Recognized by CITES
baleine grise preferred
baleine à six bosses

Georgian

რუხი ვეშაპი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Grauwal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Γκρίζα φάλαινα preferred

Hebrew

לווייתן אפור preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

szürke bálna preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Sandlægja preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Paus kelabu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Inupiaq

Aġviġluaq preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

míol mór glas preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

balena grigia preferred

Japanese

コククジラ preferred
koku kujira
kokuzira

Kazakh

Сұр кит preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

귀신고래 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
gwisin-gorae

Lithuanian

Pilkieji banginiai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
pilkasis banginis

Macedonian

Сив кит preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Łóóʼtsoh łibáhígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

gråhval preferred
gråkval preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Kaliforniske graahval preferred

Occitan (post 1500)

Eschrichtiidae preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

نهنگ خاکستری preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

pływacz szary preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
pływacz

Portuguese

baleia-cinzenta preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
baleia cinzenta

Russian

Серый кит preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
kaliforniiskii kit
seryy kit
серый кит

Serbian

Сиви кит preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Veľrybovec sivý preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Ballena gris preferred
Recognized by Conabio, CITES, and FAO species catalogs
ballena gris
sivi kit preferred

Swedish

gråval
Recognized by CITES
Gråval preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tatar

соры фил балыгы preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

gri balina preferred

Ukrainian

Кит сірий preferred
Сірий кит

Vepsian

Hahk kit preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

cá voi xám preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

Morfil Llwyd preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ale

chikakhluk preferred

Arz

حوت رمادى صلب preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ces

plejtvákovec šedý preferred

Ckt

kentaen preferred

Nan

Phú-sek Hái-ang preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

سانولی وہیل preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr Ec

Сиви кит preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr El

Sivi kit preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vls

grijze walvis preferred

Ypk

angtuchhaq preferred
antokhak

Zh Cn

灰鲸 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

灰鲸 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

灰鯨 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

灰鯨 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

灰鯨 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Eschrichtius robustus (Lilljeborg 1861)