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Killer Whale

Orcinus Fitzinger 1860

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Orcinus Fitzinger 1860
Genus recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Orcinus
Genus recognized by United Kingdom Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Sea Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, Greenland Sea Species List, Irish Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, Skagerrak Species List, English Channel Species List, Strait of Gibraltar Species List, Ligurian Sea Species List, Barents Sea Species List, Davis Strait Species List, Hudson Strait Species List, Baffin Bay Species List, Beaufort Sea Species List, Chukchi Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Labrador Sea Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Bering Sea Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Africa Species List, Sweden Species List, Northwestern Passages Species List, New Zealand Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Ireland Species List, Italy Species List, Mexico Species List, Falkland Islands Species List, France Species List, Ecuador Species List, Iceland Species List, Chile Species List, Coral Sea Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Argentina Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Australia Species List, Denmark Species List, Norway Species List, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Canada Species List, Japan Species List, Russia Species List, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia AST, Protists in Singapore, wikipedia AF, Wikidata, United States Species List, PBDB in DwCA, Global Biotic Interactions, WikiData Mammalia Branch, and Wikimedia Commons
Orcinus
Recognized by iNaturalist, Wildfinder (WWF), One Species at a Time Podcasts, Furui 2020, and Flickr Group
Orcinus Fitzinger 1860
Genus recognized by GBIF classification and TreatmentBank
Orcinus Fitzinger 1860
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records

Alternative Names

Gladiator Gray 1870
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Ophysia Gray 1868
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Orca Gray 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Gladiator
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Ophesia
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Ophysia
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Orca
Replaced according to PBDB in DwCA
Orca subgen. Gladiator
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Orca subgen. Ophysia
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Orcinus
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF classification, AnAge articles, Pantheria, PBDB in DwCA, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, NMNH type specimens, Flickr Group, and TreatmentBank
Phocaena subgen. Orca
Replaced according to PBDB in DwCA

Common Names

English

killer whale preferred
Recognized by PBDB in DwCA

Arabic

أركيات preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Bulgarian

косатки preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Czech

kosatka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Hungarian

kardszárnyú delfinek preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Japanese

シャチ属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020

Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

Колондор preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Persian

قاتل‌ها preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Slovak

Kosatka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Yue

虎鯨屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Orcinus Fitzinger 1860

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Cetartiodactyla
Cetacea
Odontoceti
Delphinidae Gray 1821
Orcinus Fitzinger 1860 (this page)
Orcinus orca (Linnaeus 1758)
Cephalorhynchus Gray 1846
Delphinus Linnaeus 1758
Feresa Gray 1870
Globicephala Lesson 1828
Grampus Gray 1828
Lagenodelphis Fraser 1956
Lagenorhynchus Gray 1846
Lissodelphis Gloger 1841
Orcaella Gray 1866
Peponocephala Nishiwaki & Norris 1966
Pseudorca Reinhardt 1862
Sotalia Gray 1866
Sousa Gray 1866
Stenella Gray 1866
Steno Gray 1846
Tursiops Gervais 1855

WikiData Mammalia Branch

Placentalia
Cetacea
Odontoceti
Delphinida
Delphinoidea
Delphinidae
Orcininae
Orcinus (this page)
Orcinus meyeri
Orcinus orca
Orcinus paleorca
Orcinus stenorhyncha
Orcaella
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