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Mesoplodon pacificus Longman, 1926 
AphiaID: 220223

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Cetartiodactyla (Order) > Cetancodonta (Suborder) > Cetacea (Infraorder) > Odontoceti (Superfamily) > Ziphiidae (Family) > Mesoplodon (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (Basionym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Indopacetus pacificus (Longman, 1926)
Rank Species
Parent Mesoplodon Gervais, 1850
Source  basis of record: Jefferson, T.A., S. Leatherwood and M.A. Webber. 1993. Marine mammals of the world. FAO Species Identification Guide. Rome. 312 p. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Somalia [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:220223
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-05-01 08:58:20Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-12-24 20:10:49Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-08-20 11:25:36Z  checked  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Mesoplodon pacificus Longman, 1926. In: Perrin, W.F. (2013) World Cetacea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=220223 on 2013-05-25
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