Order Cetacea
Author
James G. Mead
Author
Robert L. Brownell, Jr.
text
1993
Smithsonian Institution Press
Washington and London
Editor
Don E. Wilson
Editor
DeeAnn M. Reeder
Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition)
349
364
book chapter
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Mesoplodon carlhubbsi
Moore, 1963
.
Am. Midi. Nat., 70:396
, figs. 1-3, 7, 8, 13-15.
TYPE
LOCALITY:
"La Jolla,
California
,
32° 51' 41" N
. Lat.,
117° 15' 19" W
. Long."
DISTRIBUTION: North Pacific: temperate waters.
STATUS: CITES - Appendix II.
COMMENTS: Reviewed by J. G. Mead (1989c). Very closely related to
bowdoini
.
Orr
believed that this species was synonymous with
M. stejnegeri
(see Mead et al., 1982). Hubbs (1946) first identified the
holotype
of this species as
M. bowdoini
.