Ziphius layardii Gray, 1865
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Cetacea
- family
- Hyperoodontidae
- genus
- Mesoplodon
- species
- Mesoplodon layardii
Name
- Homonyms
- Ziphius layardii Gray, 1865
- Common names
- strap-toothed whale in English
Bibliographic References
- 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.
- Hershkovitz, Philip, 1966: Catalog of Living Whales. United States National Museum Bulletin, no. 246. viii + 259.