Hyperoodon planifrons Flower, 1882
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Hyperoodon planifrons Flower, 1882 . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1882:392, figs. 1, 2.
TYPE LOCALITY: "found upon the sea-beach of Lewis Island in the Dampier Archipelago, North-western Australia."
DISTRIBUTION: Southern Hemisphere: circumpolar, antarctic to temperate waters, occasionally into tropical waters. May occur in the W North Pacific.
STATUS: CITES - Appendix I.
SYNONYMS: burmeisterei .
COMMENTS: Reviewed by J. G. Mead (1989b). Moore (1968) erected the subgenus Frasercetus for this species.
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