Synonym summary of Orcaella heinsohni Beasley, Robertson & Arnold, 2005
Orcaella heinsohni Beasley, Robertson & Arnold, 2005 Accepted name (WoRMs)
Status senior synonym, original combination
ICZN valid name Yes
Status ref. Beasley, I., K.M. Robertson and P. Arnold, 2005
Comment
Etymology of Generic name
Etymology of specific name This was named after Dr. George E. Heinsohn as he pioneered work on northeast Australian odontocetes, which includes the collection and initial analysis of Orcaella heinsohni specimens that is now the basis for this new species.
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