Mesoplodon Gervais, 1850
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/550B87C3-C167-FFBC-FF0D-76D9FF1903CC |
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Mesoplodon Gervais, 1850 |
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Genus Mesoplodon Gervais, 1850
TYPE SPECIES. — Physeter bidens Sowerby, 1804 , by original designation.
OTHER RECENT SPECIES INCLUDED. — Mesoplodon bowdoini Andrews, 1908 , M. carlhubbsi Moore, 1963 , M. densirostris (Blainville, 1817) , M. europaeus (Gervais, 1855) , M. ginkgodens Nishiwaki & Kamiya, 1958 , M. grayi Haast, 1876 , M. hectori (Gray, 1871) , M. layardii (Gray, 1865) , M. mirus True, 1913 , M. perrini Dalebout, Mead, Baker, Baker & van Helden, 2002 , M. peruvianus Reyes, Mead & van Waerebeek, 1991 , M. stejnegeri True, 1885 , and M. traversii (Gray, 1874) .
FOSSIL SPECIES INCLUDED. — Until now, the only fossil species for which the vertex is described is M. slangkopi n. sp.
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