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Mesoplodon layardii (Gray, 1865)
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Gray J.E. (1865). Notes on the whales of the Cape; by E. L. Layard, Esq., of Cape-Town, Corr. Memb. with descriptions of two new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, April 11, 1865:357--359.
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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class
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Mammalia
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order
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Cetacea
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family
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Hyperoodontidae
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genus
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Mesoplodon
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species
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Mesoplodon layardii
Name
- Synonyms
- Belemnoziphius becanii (Gervais, 1859)
- Belemnoziphius longirostris (Cuvier, 1824)
- Dioplodon angulatus (Owen, 1870)
- Dioplodon angustus (Owen, 1870)
- Dioplodon becanii (Gervais, 1859)
- Dioplodon farnesinae (Capellini, 1891)
- Dioplodon longirostris (Cuvier, 1824)
- Dioplodon taramellii Pelizzola, 1916
- Dolichodon layardii Gray, 1871
- Mesodiodon longirostre (Cuvier, 1824)
- Mesoplodon angulatus (Owen, 1870)
- Mesoplodon angustus (Owen, 1870)
- Mesoplodon antwerpiensis (Du Bus, 1868)
- Mesoplodon becani (Gervais, 1859)
- Mesoplodon farnesinae (Capellini, 1891)
- Mesoplodon floris Lydekker, 1887
- Mesoplodon floweri Lydekker, 1887
- Mesoplodon floweri von Haast, 1876
- Mesoplodon guentheri Krefft, 1871
- Mesoplodon guntheri Krefft, 1871
- Homonyms
- Mesoplodon layardii (Gray, 1865)
- Common names
- Baleine-a-bec de Layard in French
- Layard's beaked whale in English
- Layard's beaked whale in English
- Layard-Wal in German
- Layard-Zweizahnwal in German
- Layard’s Beaked Whale in English
- Strap-toothed Beaked Whale in English
- Strap-toothed Whale in English
- Strap-toothed Whale in English
- Strap-toothed Whale in English
- Strap-toothed Whale in English
- Strap-toothed whale in language.
- Zifio de Layard in language.
- strap-toothed beaked whale in English
- strap-toothed beaked whale in English
- strap-toothed whale in language.
- strap-toothed whale in English
- strap-toothed whale in English
- strap-toothed whale in English
- Strap-toothed Whale in English
- Ballena de Pico de Layard in Spanish
- Layard's Beaked Whale in English
- Layard's beaked whale in English
- Layard-snoetwalvis in Afrikaans
- Layardspitssnuitdolfijn in Dutch
- Mésoplodon de Layard in French
- Zifio de Layard in Spanish
- baleia bicuda de Layard in Portuguese
- baleine à bec de Layard in French
- ballena de diente plano in Spanish
- delfin picudo de Layard in Spanish
- mesoplodon de Layard in French
- strap-toothed beaked whale in English
- strap-toothed whale in English
- zifio de Layard in Spanish
Bibliographic References
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Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
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Gray J.E. (1865). Notes on the whales of the Cape; by E. L. Layard, Esq., of Cape-Town, Corr. Memb. with descriptions of two new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, April 11, 1865:357--359.
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Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of Living Whales. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (246): 1-259.
10.5479/si.03629236.246
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IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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Jefferson, T. A., M. A. Webber and R. L. Pitman. (2008). Marine mammals of the world. Academic Press, Amsterdam.
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King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> pp. 431-554.
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Mead, J. G.; Brownell, R. L. Jr. (2005). Cetacea. <em>In Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp.</em> 723--743.
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Mead, James G., and Robert L. Brownell, Jr. / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Order Cetacea. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 1. 723-743.
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Perrin, W.F.; Würsig, B.; Thewissen, J.G.M. (2009). Encyclopedia of marine mammals. Second edition. Academic Press: London. ISBN 978-0-12-373553-9. xxix, 1316 pp.
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Rice, D. W. (1998). Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. <em>Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication.</em> 4.
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Rice, Dale W., 1998: Marine Mammals of the World: Systematics and Distribution. Special Publications of the Society for Marine Mammals, no. 4. ix + 231.
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Shirihai, H. (2002). A complete guide to Antarctic Wildlife: the Birds and Marine Mammals of the Antarctic Continent and the Southern Ocean. Alula Press FI 510 pp.
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Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
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Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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Würsig, Bernd, J. G. M. Thewissen, and Kit M. Kovacs, eds., 2018: null. Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals, 3rd edition. xxxi + 1157.