Mesoplodon densirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Cetacea
Family Hyperoodontidae
Genus Mesoplodon
Species Mesoplodon densirostris (Blainville, 1817)

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observations in Cuba (GBIF)

Common Names

Name	Language
Ballena-picuda de Blainsville \| Blainville's Beaked Whale	es	Main

Distribution and Origin

Endemism —

Establishment means —

Nomenclature

Canonical name Mesoplodon densirostris

Published in Martínez-Fernández, J. A., A. Paniagua-Mendoza, F. R. Elorriaga-Verplancken, A. Blanco-Jarvio, H. Rosales-Nanduca, R. Robles-Hernández, C. Ballínez, y W. Bachara. 2022. First Record of a Blainville’s Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon densirostris) in Cuba. Aquatic Mammals 48:520-524.

Nomenclatural code ICN

Mesoplodon densirostris (Blainville, 1817)