Taxon Profile: Hyperoodon planifrons

Taxonomy details

Context

Taxon Id
71
Common Name
Southern Bottlenose Whale
Authority
Flower,1882
Naming Status
Currently accepted name
Status
Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
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Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.

Hierarchy

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Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Cetacea
Family
Ziphiidae
Genus
Hyperoodon

©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1993
Catalogue id
2195A2
Photographer
Bain, Gordon

Profile

Source of taxon data
CAVS
Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
CAVS 8.1 on 3-Jun-1994
Comments
CAVS 8.1 update:03-JUN-94

Traits

CCAMLR FishLog Database species identifier CCAMLR FishLog Database species identifier SRW
Species 2000 Species 2000 ITS-180505

Species belongs to the following lists - Follow link on List Name to see list of all species.