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Kogia Gray, 1846

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Zool. Voy. H.M.S. "Erebus" and "Terror" vol.1 p.22

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Cetacea
family
Kogiidae
genus
Kogia

Name

Synonyms
Callignathula Strand, 1926
Callignathus Gill, 1871
Cogia Gray, 1846
Cogia Wallace, 1876
Euphisetes Tomilin, 1957
Euphycetes Gray, 1866
Euphysetes Wall, 1851
Gallignathus Tomilin, 1957
Homonyms
Kogia Gray, 1846
Common names
Cachalotes enanos in Spanish
Cogia in Italian
Dvergspermhvaler in Norwegian Bokmål
Dwarf Sperm Whales in English
Dwarf and Pygmy Sperm Whales in English
Kogia in Polish
Pygmy Sperm Whales in English
Pygmy Sperm Whales in English
Small Sperm Whales in English
Typical Dwarf Sperm Whale in English
kogie in Czech
pikkukaskelotit in Finnish
pygmy sperm whales in English
pygmy sperm whales in English
pygmy sperm whales in English
small sperm whales in English
small sperm whales in English
small sperm whales in English
Карликовые кашалоты in Russian
วาฬหัวทุยเล็ก วาฬหัวทุยแคระ in Thai
コマッコウ属 in Japanese
小抹香鯨屬 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

  1. Aphia 2006
  2. 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.
  3. Bjärvall & Ullström (2005) Däggdjur. Alla europas arter i text och bild.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  7. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  8. Rice, D. W. (1998). Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. <em>Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication.</em> 4.
  9. Rice, Dale W., 1998: Marine Mammals of the World: Systematics and Distribution. Special Publications of the Society for Marine Mammals, no. 4. ix + 231.
  10. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
  11. Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363: 1-560.
  12. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  13. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  14. 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.
  15. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
  16. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  17. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
  18. WoRMS (Nov 2016).
  19. Würsig, Bernd, J. G. M. Thewissen, and Kit M. Kovacs, eds., 2018: null. Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals, 3rd edition. xxxi + 1157.
  20. Zool. "Ereb. Terr. " (Cetac.)
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