Mesoplodon europaeus

Mesoplodon europaeus (Gervais, 1855). Hist. Nat. Mamm., 2: 320. TYPE LOCALITY: "English Channel." DISTRIBUTION: Temperate and tropical waters of the North Atlantic. COMMENT: Aside from the type, and one specimen from Guinea-Bissau, it is known only from the western North Atlantic (JGM, DWR...

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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 europaeus
North Atlantic
Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/7212115
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7212115
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Summary:Mesoplodon europaeus (Gervais, 1855). Hist. Nat. Mamm., 2: 320. TYPE LOCALITY: "English Channel." DISTRIBUTION: Temperate and tropical waters of the North Atlantic. COMMENT: Aside from the type, and one specimen from Guinea-Bissau, it is known only from the western North Atlantic (JGM, DWR). PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Cetacea. ISIS NUMBER: 5301411005004005001. 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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