The Beaked Whales of the Family Ziphiidae: An Account of the Beaked Whales of the Family Ziphiidae in the Collection of the United States Museum...True, Frederick W. (Frederick William)
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The Beaked Whales of the Family Ziphiidae: An Account of the Beaked Whales of the Family Ziphiidae in the Collection of the United States Museum...
True, Frederick W. (Frederick William)
Beaked whales
2. The same specimen. Sternum. Ventral aspect. About 1/7 nat. size.
3. _Hyperoödon ampullatus._ Newport, Rhode Island. Acad. Nat. Sci.
Philadelphia.
[Illustration: Plate 33 SKELETON OF BERARDIUS BAIRDII]
Fig. 1. _Berardius bairdii._ Atlas. St. George Island, Alaska. Female,
adult. Cat. No. 49726, U.S.N.M. Anterior surface. 1/7 nat. size.
2. The same specimen. Right scapula. 1/7 nat. size.
3. The same specimen. Humerus. 1/7 nat. size.
4. _Berardius bairdii._ St. George Island, Alaska. Left pectoral limb.
Cat. No. 49727. Male, immature. ⅕ nat. size.
[Illustration: Plate 34 TYMPANIC BONES OF MESOPLODON, ZIPHIUS, AND
BERARDIUS]
Tympanic bones of _Mesoplodon_, _Ziphius_, and _Berardius_.
Fig. 1. _Mesoplodon densirostris_ (?). Annisquam, Massachusetts.
2. _Mesoplodon stejnegeri._ Yaquina Bay, Oregon.
3. _Ziphius cavirostris._ (Type of _Z. semijunctus_ (Cope).) Charleston,
South Carolina.
4. _Ziphius cavirostris._ (Type of _Z. grebnitzkii_ Stejneger.) Bering
Island.
5. _Ziphius cavirostris._ Barnegat City, New Jersey.
6. _Ziphius cavirostris._ Newport, Rhode Island.
7. _Berardius bairdii._ Centerville, California.
Ventral aspect. Nat. size.
[Illustration: Plate 35 TYMPANIC BONES OF MESOPLODON, ZIPHIUS, AND
BERARDIUS]
Tympanic bones of _Mesoplodon_, _Ziphius_, and _Berardius_.
Fig. 1. _Mesoplodon densirostris_ (?). Annisquam, Massachusetts.
2. _Mesoplodon stejnegeri._ Yaquina Bay, Oregon.
3. _Ziphius cavirostris._ (Type of _Z. semijunctus_ (Cope).) Charleston,
South Carolina.
4. _Ziphius cavirostris._ (Type of _Z. grebnitzkii_ Stejneger). Bering
Island.
5. _Ziphius cavirostris._ Barnegat City, New Jersey.
6. _Ziphius cavirostris._ Newport, Rhode Island.
7. _Berardius bairdii._ Centerville, California.
External surface. Nat. size.
[Illustration: Plate 36 PERIOTIC BONES OF MESOPLODON, ZIPHIUS, AND
BERARDIUS]
Right periotic bones of _Mesoplodon_, _Ziphius_, and _Berardius_.
Fig. 1. _Mesoplodon densirostris._ (?) Annisquam, Massachusetts.
2. _Mesoplodon stejnegeri._ Yaquina Bay, Oregon.
3. _Ziphius cavirostris._ (Type of _Z. semijunctus_ (Cope).) Charleston,
South Carolina.
4. _Ziphius cavirostris._ (Type of _Z. grebnitzkii_ Stejneger.) Bering
Island.
5. _Ziphius cavirostris._ Barnegat City, New Jersey.
6. _Ziphius cavirostris._ Newport, Rhode Island.
7. _Berardius bairdii._ Centerville, California.
Inner aspect. Nat. size.
[Illustration: Plate 37 PERIOTIC BONES OF MESOPLODON, ZIPHIUS, AND
BERARDIUS]
Right periotic bones of _Mesoplodon_, _Ziphius_, and _Berardius_.
Fig. 1. _Mesoplodon densirostris._ (?) Annisquam, Massachusetts.
2. _Mesoplodon stejnegeri._ Yaquina Bay, Oregon.
3. _Ziphius cavirostris._ (Type of _Z. semijunctus_ (Cope).) Charleston,
South Carolina.
4. _Ziphius cavirostris._ (Type of _Z. grebnitzkii_ Stejneger). Bering
Island.
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