Phocoena sinus Norris and McFarland 1958
- Dataset
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Cetacea
- family
- Phocoenidae
- genus
- Phocoena
- species
- Phocoena sinus
conservation
STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U. S. ESA and IUCN - Endangered.
discussion
COMMENTS: Reviewed by Brownell (1983, Mammalian Species, 198).
distribution
DISTRIBUTION: North Pacific: warm-temperate waters; northern Gulf of California (Mexico); erroneously reported from the S Gulf of California, including Très Marlas Isis and N Jalisco (Brownell, 1986).
materials_examined
TYPE LOCALITY: " from the northeast shore of Punta San Felipe, Baja California Norte, Gulf of California, Mexico ".