A review of nineteenth-century records of Sowerby's beaked whale ( Mesoplodon bidens)

Data on 27 mesoplodont whales are compiled from the original nineteenth century published records from Britain, Ireland, Europe and the United States. These data comprise the type specimen of Sowerby's beaked whale ( Mesoplodon bidens) and 26 other records, all referred to the taxon M. bidens....

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Published in:Archives of Natural History
Main Author: Waller, G. N. H.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh University Press 2014
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Mesoplodon bidens
Sowerby's beaked whale
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spelling credinunivpr:10.3366/anh.2014.0252 2024-06-23T07:54:33+00:00 A review of nineteenth-century records of Sowerby's beaked whale ( Mesoplodon bidens) Waller, G. N. H. 2014 http://dx.doi.org/10.3366/anh.2014.0252 https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/full-xml/10.3366/anh.2014.0252 en eng Edinburgh University Press https://www.euppublishing.com/customer-services/librarians/text-and-data-mining-tdm Archives of Natural History volume 41, issue 2, page 338-356 ISSN 0260-9541 1755-6260 journal-article 2014 credinunivpr https://doi.org/10.3366/anh.2014.0252 2024-06-06T04:11:27Z Data on 27 mesoplodont whales are compiled from the original nineteenth century published records from Britain, Ireland, Europe and the United States. These data comprise the type specimen of Sowerby's beaked whale ( Mesoplodon bidens) and 26 other records, all referred to the taxon M. bidens. Records may include the following information: specimen total length, sex, date of discovery and the locality, pigmentation pattern, external morphology, osteology and soft-tissue anatomy. This information is summarized here from the original descriptions. Only a handful of these specimens was externally complete when described at first hand. Article in Journal/Newspaper Mesoplodon bidens Sowerby's beaked whale Edinburgh University Press Archives of Natural History 41 2 338 356
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description Data on 27 mesoplodont whales are compiled from the original nineteenth century published records from Britain, Ireland, Europe and the United States. These data comprise the type specimen of Sowerby's beaked whale ( Mesoplodon bidens) and 26 other records, all referred to the taxon M. bidens. Records may include the following information: specimen total length, sex, date of discovery and the locality, pigmentation pattern, external morphology, osteology and soft-tissue anatomy. This information is summarized here from the original descriptions. Only a handful of these specimens was externally complete when described at first hand.
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