Mesoplodon europaeus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Odontoceti

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Familia: Ziphiidae
Subfamilia: Hyperoodontinae
Genus: Mesoplodon
Species: Mesoplodon europaeus

Name

Mesoplodon europaeus (Gervais, 1855)

Synonyms

• Dioplodon europaeus Gervais, 1855
  • Dioplodon gervaisi Deslongchamps, 1866
  • Mesoplodon europaeus (Gervais, 1855) Flower, 1878: 416

References

• Mesoplodon europaeus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214
• Norman, S.A.; Mead, J.G. 2001: Mesoplodon europaeus. Mammalian species, (688) doi: 10.1644/1545-1410(2001)688<0001:ME>2.0.CO;2

Links

• Smithsonian Institution - North American Mammals: Mesoplodon europaeus

Vernacular names

English: Gervais’ Beaked Whale
日本語: ヒガシアメリカオウギハクジラ
Polski: Wal europejski
Suomi: Golfinnokkavalas
Türkçe: Avrupa gagalı balinası
中文: 傑氏中喙鯨

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