Mesoplodon hectori (Gray, 1871)

James G. Mead & Robert L. Brownell, Jr., 1993, Order Cetacea, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 349-364 : 363

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7352970
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7155097
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scientific name	Mesoplodon hectori (Gray, 1871)
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Mesoplodon hectori (Gray, 1871) . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 4, 8:116.

TYPE LOCALITY: New Zealand, Wellington, "killed in Tatai [sic] Bay, Cook's Straits" (= Titai Bay) .

DISTRIBUTION: Southern Hemisphere, North Pacific: temperate waters.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix II.

SYNONYMS: knoxi .

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

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Cetacea
Family	Ziphiidae
Genus	Mesoplodon

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