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Mesodiodon Duvernoy, 1851 
AphiaID: 383509

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Cetartiodactyla (Order) > Cetancodonta (Suborder) > Cetacea (Infraorder) > Odontoceti (Superfamily) > Ziphiidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Mesoplodon Gervais, 1850
Rank Genus
Parent Ziphiidae Gray, 1850
Source Not documented
Direct child
taxa
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Species Mesodiodon sowerbyi Duvernoy, 1851 accepted as Mesoplodon bidens (Sowerby, 1804)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383509
Taxonomic
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2009-03-04 10:50:54Z  created  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Mesodiodon Duvernoy, 1851. 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=383509 on 2013-05-23
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