Phocoena spinipinnis Burmeister, 1865
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Phocoena spinipinnis Burmeister, 1865 |
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Phocoena spinipinnis Burmeister, 1865 View in CoL . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1865:228, figs 1-5.
TYPE LOCALITY: Argentina, Buenos Aires, "captured in the mouth of the River Plata" .
DISTRIBUTION: Southern Hemisphere: coastal temperate waters of South America, from Rio Urucanga, Santa Catarina, Brazil to Tierra del Fuego to Paita, Peru.
STATUS: CITES - Appendix II.
SYNONYMS: philippii .
COMMENTS: Reviewed by Brownell and Praderi (1984, Mammalian Species, 217). A recent specimen referred to this species from Heard Island has been reidentified as Australophocaena dioptrica (Brownell et al., 1989) .
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