Caperea marginata (Gray 1846)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Cetacea, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 723-743 : 726

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Caperea marginata (Gray 1846)
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Caperea marginata (Gray 1846)

[Balaena] marginata Gray 1846 , Zool. Voy. H. M. S. "Erebus" and "Terror", Vol. 1: 48.

Type Locality: "Inhab. W. Australia " (= southern hemisphere, temperate waters; see Baker, 1985).

Vernacular Names: Pygmy Right Whale.

Synonyms: Caperea antipodarum Gray 1864 .

Distribution: Southern hemisphere: cold-temperate waters.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix I; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Reviewed by Baker (1985).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Cetacea

Family

Neobalaenidae

Genus

Caperea

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Caperea marginata (Gray 1846)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

[Balaena] marginata

Gray 1846: 48
1846
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