Mesoplodon densirostris (Blainville 1817)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Cetacea, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 723-743 : 741

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Mesoplodon densirostris (Blainville 1817)
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Mesoplodon densirostris (Blainville 1817)

[Delphinus] densirostris Blainville 1817 , Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat., Nouv. ed., Vol. 9: 178.

Type Locality: None given, unknown.

Vernacular Names: Blainville's Beaked Whale.

Synonyms: Mesoplodon seychellensis ( Gray 1846) .

Distribution: World-wide: temperate to tropical waters.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Data Deficient.

Discussion: Reviewed by J. G. Mead (1989 c).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Cetacea

Family

Ziphiidae

Genus

Mesoplodon

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Mesoplodon densirostris (Blainville 1817)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

[Delphinus] densirostris

Blainville 1817: 178
1817
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