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Mesoplodon hectori
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Description
Mesoplodon hectori (Gray, 1871). Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 4, 8:117.
TYPE LOCALITY: New Zealand, Wellington, Titai Bay.
DISTRIBUTION: Southern Hemisphere, temperate waters, and in the northern Pacific; see Mead, 1981, J. Mammal, 62:430-432.
PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Cetacea.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301411005004008001.
Notes
Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Cetacea, pp. 290-304 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 301, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7352983
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- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7352983 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/3C48BD20FFBFFFB2FFEA4163CA624C0E (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Gray
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Cetacea
- Family
- Ziphiidae
- Genus
- Mesoplodon
- Species
- hectori
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Mesoplodon hectori (Gray, 1871) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982
References
- Mead, J. G. 1981. First records of Mesoplodon hectori (Ziphiidae) from the northern hemisphere and a description of the adult male. Journal of Mammalogy, 62 (2): 430 - 432.