Cetacea taxon details
Cephalorhynchus hectori (P. J. Van Beneden, 1881)
Cephalorhynchus albifrons True, 1889 · unaccepted (synonym)
Electra clancula Hector, 1873 · unaccepted (nomen oblitum)
Electra hectori Van Beneden, 1881 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Subspecies Cephalorhynchus hectori hectori (P.-J. Van Beneden, 1881)
- Subspecies Cephalorhynchus hectori maui Baker, Smith & Pichler, 2002
- Subspecies Cephalorhynchus hectori albus Kerr, 1792 accepted as Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776) (synonym)
- Subspecies Cephalorhynchus hectori bicolor Oliver, 1946 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Van Beneden, P. J. (1881). Bull. Roy. Acad. Belge, (3), 4.
page(s): 877,882, pl. 2 [details]
page(s): 877,882, pl. 2 [details]
Note North coast, New Zealand, South Pacific
From editor or global species database
Type locality North coast, New Zealand, South Pacific [details]
Perrin, W.F. (2021). World Cetacea Database. Cephalorhynchus hectori (P. J. Van Beneden, 1881). Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/cetacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254979 on 2024-04-23
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Van Beneden, P. J. (1881). Bull. Roy. Acad. Belge, (3), 4.
page(s): 877,882, pl. 2 [details]
basis of record 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., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details]
additional source Rice, D. W. (1998). Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. <em>Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication.</em> 4., available online at http://www.marinemammalscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/MarineMammalsOfTheWorld.pdf [details]
additional source Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of Living Whales. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (246): 1-259., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.246 [details]
additional source Jefferson, T. A., M. A. Webber and R. L. Pitman. (2008). Marine mammals of the world. Academic Press, Amsterdam. [details]
additional source IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, available online at http://www.iucnredlist.org [details]
additional source 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. (look up in IMIS) [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
page(s): 877,882, pl. 2 [details]
basis of record 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., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details]
additional source Rice, D. W. (1998). Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. <em>Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication.</em> 4., available online at http://www.marinemammalscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/MarineMammalsOfTheWorld.pdf [details]
additional source Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of Living Whales. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (246): 1-259., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.246 [details]
additional source Jefferson, T. A., M. A. Webber and R. L. Pitman. (2008). Marine mammals of the world. Academic Press, Amsterdam. [details]
additional source IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, available online at http://www.iucnredlist.org [details]
additional source 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. (look up in IMIS) [details]
ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Holotype Skin and skeleton, Mus. Royal d'Histoire naturelle, Brussels [details]IUCN Red List Category Endangered (EN) [details]
Type locality North coast, New Zealand, South Pacific [details]
From other sources
Habitat in shallow coastal waters [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | white-headed dolphinHector's dolphin | [details] |
| French | dauphin de Hector | [details] |
| Spanish | delfín de Hector | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Electra clancula Hector, 1873)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Electra hectori Van Beneden, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Cephalorhynchus albifrons True, 1889)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (52 nucleotides; 30 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 500864 Cephalorhynchus hectori Radiograph 001)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (25 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Electra hectori Van Beneden, 1881)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Cephalorhynchus albifrons True, 1889)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (52 nucleotides; 30 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 500864 Cephalorhynchus hectori Radiograph 001)
To ITIS
