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Kingdom :  ANIMALIA
Phylum :  CHORDATA
Class :  MAMMALIA
Order :  CETACEA
Family :  BALAENOPTERIDAE
Genus :  Balaenoptera
Taxon : Balaenoptera acutorostrata Lacépède, 1804 Comment on this entry
Legislation Details
Legal Notice CITES Appendix Country Date listed Notes
CITES  I/r  Palau (PW)  15/07/04 

 

CITES  I/w  Peru (PE)  24/10/01 

 

CITES  II/r  Iceland (IS)  02/04/00  Population of West Greenland

 

CITES  I/r  Iceland (IS)  02/04/00  Except population of West Greenland

 

CITES  I/w  former USSR (SU)  26/04/95 

 

CITES  I/w  Brazil (BR)  07/05/91 

 

CITES  I/w  Austria (AT)  06/01/89 

 

CITES  II    01/01/86  West Greenland stock

 

CITES  I/r  Austria (AT), Brazil (BR)  01/01/86 

 

CITES  I/r  Japan (JP), Norway (NO), Peru (PE)  01/01/86  Except population of West Greenland

 

CITES  I/r  former USSR (SU)  01/01/86 

 

CITES  I    01/01/86  Except stock of west Greenland

 

CITES  II    28/06/79 

 

Legal Notice EU Annex Country Date listed Notes
EC Reg. No 407/2009 (amending EC Reg. No. 338/97)  A    22/05/09  Specimens, including products and derivatives other than meat products for commercial purposes, taken by the people of Greenland under licence granted by the competent authority concerned shall be treated as belonging to Annex B

 

EC Reg. No 318/2008 (amending EC Reg. No. 338/97)  A    11/04/08  Specimens, including products and derivatives other than meat products for commercial purposes, taken by the people of Greenland under licence granted by the competent authority concerned shall be treated as belonging to Annex B

 

EU Habitats Directive (2006/105)  IV    01/01/07 

 

EC Reg. No 1332/2005 (amending EC Reg. No. 338/97)  A    22/08/05  Specimens, including products and derivatives other than meat products for commercial purposes, taken by the people of Greenland under licence granted by the competent authority concerned shall be treated as belonging to Annex B

 

EC Reg. No 1497/2003 (amending EC Reg. No. 338/97)  A    30/08/03  Specimens, including products and derivatives other than meat products for commercial purposes, taken by the people of Greenland under licence granted by the competent authority concerned shall be treated as belonging to Annex B

 

EC Reg. No 2724/2000 (amending EC Reg. No. 338/97)  A    18/12/00  Specimens, including products and derivatives other than meat products for commercial purposes, taken by the people of Greenland under licence granted by the competent authority concerned shall be treated as belonging to Annex B

 

EU Habitats Directive (97/62)  IV    28/11/97 

 

EC Reg. No 338/97  A    01/06/97  Specimens, including products and derivatives other than meat products for commercial purposes, taken by the people of Greenland under licence granted by the competent authority concerned shall be treated as belonging to Annex B

 

EU Habitats Directive (92/43)  IV    21/05/92 

 

Legal Notice Other Annex Country Date listed Notes
Bern Convention  III    01/03/02  Except Mediterranean populations.

 

Bern Convention  II    01/03/02  Mediterranean populations only.

 

CMS - ACCOBAMS  I    01/06/01 

 

SPAW Protocol  II    18/06/00 

 

UNCLOS  I    16/11/94 

 

Whaling convention       10/11/48 

 

National  
Wildlife & Countryside Act 1981  5  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GB)  28/09/82 

 

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