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WoRMS taxon details
Mesoplodon densirostris (de Blainville, 1817) AphiaID: 137122
| Status | | accepted |
Record status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Species |
| Parent | | Mesoplodon Gervais, 1850 |
Synonymised taxa | |
Delphinus densirostris Blainville, 1817 (basionym)
Nodus densirostris Galbreath, 1963 (synonym)
Ziphius sechellensis Gray, 1846 (synonym)
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| Sources | |
original description: Blainville, H. de (1817). In [Desmarest, A. G.] Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle 9. page(s): 178 [details]
basis of record: van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source: Mead, J. G. and R. L. Brownell, Jr. (2005). Cetacea. Pages 723--743 in Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species
of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details]
additional source: Rice, D. W. 1998. Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication 4. [details]
additional source: Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of living whales. U.S. National Museum Bulletin 246:1--259. [details]
additional source: Jefferson, T. A., M. A. Webber and R. L. Pitman. (2008). Marine mammals of the world. Academic Press, Amsterdam. [details]
additional source: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, available online at http://www.iucnredlist.org [details]
additional source: Perrin, W. F., B. Würsig and J. G. M. Thewissen. (2009). Encyclopedia of marine mammals. Academic Press, Amsterdam. [details]
additional source: King, C. (2009). Terrestrial mammals (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]
context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
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Vernacular Names | | | Language | Name | | |
Afrikaans |
Blainville-snoetwalvis |
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Dutch |
spitssnuitdolfijn |
[details] |
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Dutch |
spitssnuitdolfijn van De Blainville |
[details] |
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English |
Blainville's beaked whale |
[details] |
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English |
cow-fish |
[details] |
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English |
dense-beaked whale |
[details] |
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English |
paus Blainvillei |
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English |
tropical beaked whale |
[details] |
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French |
baleine à bec de Blainville |
[details] |
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French |
baleine bécune |
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French |
dioplodon densirostre |
[details] |
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French |
mesoplodon de Blainville |
[details] |
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German |
Blainville-Schnabelwal |
[details] |
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German |
Blainville-Zweizahnwal |
[details] |
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Italian |
mesoplodonte di De Blainville |
[details] |
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Japanese |
kobuha kujira |
[details] |
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Korean |
hog-buri-gorae |
[details] |
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Lithuanian |
Blenvilio dvidantis |
[details] |
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Modern Greek (1453-) |
Πυκνόρυγχο μεσόπλοδον |
[details] |
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Portuguese |
baleia bicuda de Blainville |
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Russian |
remneub Blainvillya |
[details] |
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Russian |
ремнезуб блэнвиля |
[details] |
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Slovenian |
Blainvillov dvozob |
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Spanish |
ballena picuda |
[details] |
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Spanish |
ballena picuda de Blainville |
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Spanish |
ballenato de hoccico de Blainville |
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Spanish |
zifio de Blainville |
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Swedish |
Blainvilles näbbval |
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Ukrainian |
Ремнезуб Бленвіля |
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| Environment | | marine |
| Distribution | | Comores [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Kenya [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Mozambique [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Pacific Ocean [details]
Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Reunion [details]
Seychelles [details]
Somalia [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Tanzania [details]
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| Links | | To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (58 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To PESI
To ITIS
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| Notes | |
Distribution: Western Atlantic [details]
Distribution: circum-global [details]
Habitat: warm-temperate and tropical, mostly offshore but also around oceanic islands. [details]
Holotype: Distal 9 inches of rostrum, Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, no. CAC A.3553, of unknown origin. [details]
IUCN Red List Category: Data Deficient (DD) [details]
Type locality: Unknown. [details]
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| Images | |
Van Beneden & Gervais (1880, pl. 25) added on 2008-06-03 - author: Delahaye in Van Beneden & Gervais (1880) scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2009-04-18 00:09:43 |
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Mesoplodon densirostris added on 2009-02-15 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2013-04-15 22:55:31 |
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Mesoplodon densirostris added on 2011-09-12 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2013-04-15 22:55:45 |
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137122 |
Taxonomic Edit history | |
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| | | Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Mesoplodon densirostris (de Blainville, 1817). In: Perrin, W.F. (2013) World Cetacea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137122 on 2013-05-21 |
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