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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Monodon monoceros Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Monodon monoceros
Family recognized by Protists in Singapore
Monodon monoceros Linnaeus 1758
Monodon monoceros Linnaeus 1758
Monodon monoceros
Recognized by Flickr Group
Monodon monoceros Linnaeus
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Monodon monoceros Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by TreatmentBank

Alternative Names

Ceratodon monodon Pallas 1811
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Narwalus microcephalus Lacépède 1804
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Narwalus vulgaris Lacépède 1804
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Ceratodon monodon
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Ceratodontis ceratodon
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Monodon microcephalus
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Monodon narhval
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Monodon narhwal
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Narwalus andersonianus
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Narwalus microcephalus
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Narwalus vulgaris
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA
Tachynices megacephalus
Subjective synonym according to PBDB in DwCA

Common Names

English

Narwhal preferred
Unicorn Whale
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
horned whale
sea canary
sea unicorn
unicorne
narhwal
Recognized by PBDB in DwCA

Albanian

Narvali preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Arabic

الحوت المرقط preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Armenian

կենտեղջյուր preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Azerbaijani

Narval preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Basque

Narbal preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Belarusian

Нарвал preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
нарвал

Breton

Narwal preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Bulgarian

Нарвал preferred
nаrvаl

Catalan; Valencian

Narval preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Chinese

一角鲸 preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Croatian

Narval preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Czech

Narval preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Danish

Narhval preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Dutch; Flemish

Narwal preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
eenhornvis

Esperanto

Narvalo preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Estonian

narval preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Finnish

Sarvivalas preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

French

Narval preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
licorne de mer preferred

Galician

Narval preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Georgian

მარტოკბილა preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

German

Narwal preferred

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Νάρβαλ preferred
Ναρβάλ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Hebrew

חדשן חדקרן preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Hungarian

Narvál preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Icelandic

Náhvalur preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
narhvalur
rödkamm

Ido

Narvalo preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Indonesian

narwhal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association)

Narval preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Inuktitut

Adlungwak preferred
killalugaq
tugalik (W. Greenland)
ᑑᒑᓕᒃ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Irish

Narbhal preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Italian

narvàlo preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Japanese

イッカク preferred
itsu kaku

Javanese

narwal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Kalaallisut; Greenlandic

Qilalugaq qernertaq preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
kelelluak-tuak
kelleluak-kakortok
killalugaq
qernertaq
rusaluvak-kernartak

Kazakh

Нарвал preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Korean

외뿔고래 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Latvian

narvalis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Lingua Franca Nova

narval preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Lithuanian

Narvalas preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
narvalas

Macedonian

Нарвал preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Nahuatl

Narvalli preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Navajo; Navaho

Tééh hóyáanii bichį́į́htsahí preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Norwegian

Narhval preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Narkval preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
lighval preferred

Persian

ناروال preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Polish

Narwal preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Portuguese

Narval preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Punjabi

ਨਾਰ੍ਹਵੈਲ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Narval preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Russian

Нарвал preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
edinorog
edinozub
jedinorogh morskoi
нарвал-единорог

Scots

narwhal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Scottish Gaelic

Muc-mhara adharcach preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Serbian

Нарвал preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Shambala

Kit narval preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Spanish; Castilian

Enorog preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
Narval preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Swedish

Narval preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
enhornad hortand

Tamil

தந்தமூக்குத் திமிங்கிலம் preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Thai

นาร์วาล preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Turkish

Deniz gergedanı preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
deniz gerdani
denizgerdani

Ukrainian

Нарвал preferred
одноріг

Unspecified

Nēohwæl preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata
vwardol preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Urdu

ناروھال preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Uzbek

Narval preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Vietnamese

Kỳ lân biển preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Welsh

morfil uncorn preferred
Morfil Uncorn preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Wu

一角鲸 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Be Tarask

Нарвал preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語

Ces

narval jednorohý preferred

Ckt

kaipuuliak preferred

Nan

Chi̍t-kak preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Pnb

ناروال preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Pt Br

Narval preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Sr Ec

Нарвал preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Sr El

Narval preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Yue

獨角鯨 preferred
Recognized by wikipedia 日本語 and Wikidata

Zh Cn

一角鲸 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Hans

一角鲸 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Hant

一角鯨 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Hk

一角鯨 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata

Zh Tw

一角鯨 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Monodon monoceros Linnaeus 1758