Mesoplodon bidens

Mesoplodon bidens (Sowerby, 1804). Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond., 7:310. TYPE LOCALITY: U.K., Scotland, Elginshire, Brodie House. DISTRIBUTION: North Atlantic and Baltic Sea, temperate to subarctic waters. COMMENT: The alleged occurrence of this species in the Mediterranean Sea was discussed by P. J. H. v...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman, James W. Koeppl
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections 1982
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Cetacea
Ziphiidae
Mesoplodon
Mesoplodon bidens
Bree
Genova
North Atlantic
Subarctic
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/7212107
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7212107
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Summary:Mesoplodon bidens (Sowerby, 1804). Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond., 7:310. TYPE LOCALITY: U.K., Scotland, Elginshire, Brodie House. DISTRIBUTION: North Atlantic and Baltic Sea, temperate to subarctic waters. COMMENT: The alleged occurrence of this species in the Mediterranean Sea was discussed by P. J. H. van Bree, 1975, Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova, 80:226- 228, who considered the evidence unconvincing. PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Cetacea. ISIS NUMBER: 5301411005004001001. 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 300, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.7352983

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