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
Genus MESOPLODON Gervais.
MESOPLODON BIDENS (Sowerby).
North Atlantic Ocean; northern France to Norway and Sweden; Nantucket
Island, Massachusetts.
MESOPLODON EUROPÆUS (Gervais).
North Atlantic Ocean; English Channel; New Jersey.
MESOPLODON GRAYI Haast.
New Zealand and Chatham Islands; Bahia Nueva, Patagonia (Moreno).
MESOPLODON DENSIROSTRIS (Blainville).
Indian Ocean and South Seas; Lord Howe Island; Seychelles Islands;
South Africa; Massachusetts(?).
MESOPLODON HECTORI (Gray).
New Zealand.
MESOPLODON BOWDOINI Andrews.
New Zealand.
MESOPLODON LAYARDI (Gray).
South Seas; New Zealand, Chatham Islands; Australia; Cape of Good Hope.
MESOPLODON STEJNEGERI True.
North Pacific Ocean; Bering Island and Oregon.
Genus ZIPHIUS Cuvier.
ZIPHIUS CAVIROSTRIS Cuvier.
Cosmopolitan.
Genus BERARDIUS Duvernoy.
BERARDIUS ARNUXII Duvernoy.
New Zealand.
BERARDIUS BAIRDII Stejneger.
North Pacific Ocean; Bering Island and St. George Island, Bering Sea,
to Kiska Harbor, Alaska, and Centerville, California.
Genus HYPEROÖDON Lacépède.
HYPEROÖDON AMPULLATUS Forster.
Arctic and North Atlantic oceans; Mediterranean Sea; southern France;
New York Bay, Newport, Rhode Island, and Cape Cod,
Massachusetts.
HYPEROÖDON PLANIFRONS Flower.
Indian and Pacific oceans; Lewis Island, Australia; Province of
Buenos Ayres, Argentina, and territories of Chubut and Santa
Cruz, Patagonia.
FOOTNOTES
[1]As this species is well known, the skeleton is not described in this
paper.
[2]Amer. Nat., vol. 40, 1906, p. 366.
[3]Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vol. 11, 1866-68, p. 318.
[4]Idem, vol. 29, 1899, p. 9.
[5]Amer. Nat., vol. 40, 1906, p. 357.
[6]Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vol. 11, 1866-68, p. 318.
[7]One of the teeth of Sowerby’s specimen is figured by Lankester in
Trans. Roy. Micr. Soc., new ser., vol. 15, 1867, pl. 5, figs. 1, 2.
[8]Bull. Mus. Comp. Zoöl., vol. 1, 1869, p. 205.
[9]Trans. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh, vol. 26, 1872, p. 771.
[10]Zoologist, ser. 3, vol. 17, Feb., 1893, p. 42; Ann. and Mag. Nat.
Hist., ser. 6, vol. 11, 1893, p. 275.
[11]Trans. Linn. Soc. London, vol. 7, 1804, p. 310.
[12]Bergens Mus. Aarb., 1904, no. 3.
[13]The external margin is broken at this point.
[14]Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, vol. 11, 1893, p. 277.
[15]Bergens Mus. Aarb., 1904, No. 3, pp. 27, 28.
[16]Trans. Zoöl. Soc. London, vol. 10, 1878, p. 418.
[17]Second ed., plate 40, fig. 4.
[18]Plate 25, fig. 2.
[19]Amer. Nat., vol. 40, 1896, pp. 363-370, fig. 3 (tooth, nat. size);
fig. 4 (sternum).
[20]Bull. Soc. Linn. Normandie, vol. 10, 1866, p. 177.
[21]Bull. Acad. Roy. Belgique, vol. 41, 1888, p. 117.
[22]Amer. Nat., vol. 40, 1906, p. 359.
[23]Ostéographie, plate 24.
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