Cephalorhynchus commersonii (Lacépède, 1804)

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 : 351

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DOI

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scientific name

Cephalorhynchus commersonii (Lacépède, 1804)
status

 

Cephalorhynchus commersonii (Lacépède, 1804) View in CoL . Hist. Nat. Cetacees, p. 317.

TYPE LOCALITY: Chile, "de la terre de Feu et dans le détroit de Magellan" (= Tierra del Fuego, Straits of Magellan) .

DISTRIBUTION: Argentina to Chile: Gulf of San Matias, Argentina, to the Chilean side of the Straits of Magellan; South Shetland, Falkland and Kerguelen Isis. See Brownell and Praderi (1985) for further discussion.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix II; IUCN - Insufficiently known.

SYNONYMS: floweri .

COMMENTS: Reviewed by Goodall et al. (1988).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Cetacea

Family

Delphinidae

Genus

Cephalorhynchus