RAMS taxon details
Berardius Duvernoy, 1851
Paikea Oliver, 1922 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Berardius arnuxii Duvernoy, 1851
- Species Berardius arnouxi Flower, 1874 accepted as Berardius arnuxii Duvernoy, 1851 (synonym)
- Species Berardius arnuxi Davies, 1863 accepted as Berardius arnuxii Duvernoy, 1851 (synonym)
- Species Berardius hectori Gray, 1871 accepted as Mesoplodon hectori (Gray, 1871) (basionym)
marine, terrestrial
Duvernoy. (1851). Ann. Sci. Nat., Paris (3), Zool. 15:52, 68, pl.1 (skull). [details]
Perrin, W.F. (2021). World Cetacea Database. Berardius Duvernoy, 1851. Accessed through: De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231402 on 2026-06-09
De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Marine Species. Berardius Duvernoy, 1851. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231402 on 2026-06-09
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Duvernoy. (1851). Ann. Sci. Nat., Paris (3), Zool. 15:52, 68, pl.1 (skull). [details]
basis of record Wilson D.E. & Reeder D.A.M. (1993). Mammals species of the world. A taxonomic and geographic reference. Second edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 1206 pp. [details]
additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Shirihai, H. (2002). A complete guide to Antarctic Wildlife: the Birds and Marine Mammals of the Antarctic Continent and the Southern Ocean. Alula Press FI 510 pp. [details]
basis of record Wilson D.E. & Reeder D.A.M. (1993). Mammals species of the world. A taxonomic and geographic reference. Second edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 1206 pp. [details]
additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source Shirihai, H. (2002). A complete guide to Antarctic Wildlife: the Birds and Marine Mammals of the Antarctic Continent and the Southern Ocean. Alula Press FI 510 pp. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Berardius)
To Genbank
To NMNH Extant Collection (MMP USNM 276366 Berardius sp - skull - dorsal view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (MMP USNM 276366 Berardius sp - skull - ventral view)
To ITIS
To Genbank
To NMNH Extant Collection (MMP USNM 276366 Berardius sp - skull - dorsal view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (MMP USNM 276366 Berardius sp - skull - ventral view)
To ITIS
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