WoRMS taxon details
Mesoplodon peruvianus Reyes, Mead & Van Waerebeek, 1991
231409 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231409)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Reyes, J. C., J. G. Mead and K. Van Waerebeek. (1991). A new species of beaked whale <i>Mesoplodon peruvianus</i> sp. n. (Cetacea: Ziphiidae) from Perus. Marine Mammal Science 7:1--24. [details]
Note Playa Paraíso (11 degrees 12 minutes S...
From editor or global species database
Type locality Playa Paraíso (11 degrees 12 minutes S latitude), Huacho, Lima, Peru [details]
Distribution A species of the eastern Pacific, but one record from New Zealand.
Distribution A species of the eastern Pacific, but one record from New Zealand. [details]
Fordyce, E.; Perrin, W.F. (2024). World Cetacea Database. Mesoplodon peruvianus Reyes, Mead & Van Waerebeek, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=231409 on 2024-11-10
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Reyes, J. C., J. G. Mead and K. Van Waerebeek. (1991). A new species of beaked whale <i>Mesoplodon peruvianus</i> sp. n. (Cetacea: Ziphiidae) from Perus. Marine Mammal Science 7:1--24. [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 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]
additional source 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. [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]
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 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]
additional source 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. [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 Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution A species of the eastern Pacific, but one record from New Zealand. [details]Holotype Skukll and postcranial skeleton of a physically mature male in Museo de Historia Natural "Javier Prado" in Lima, Peru; no. MHNJP 1146. [details]
IUCN Red List Category Data Deficient (DD) [details]
Type locality Playa Paraíso (11 degrees 12 minutes S latitude), Huacho, Lima, Peru [details]
Unreviewed
Habitat tropical to warm temperate [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 小 喙 鯨 | [details] |
| Dutch | Peruaanse spitssnuitdolfijnkleine spitssnuitdolfijnHumboldt spitssnuitdolfijn | [details] |
| English | pygmy beaked whalePeruvian beaked whalelesser beaked whalebandolero beaked whale | [details] |
| French | petit mésoplodonmésoplodon pygméemésoplodon péruvienbaleine-à-bec péruviennebaleine à bec pygmée | [details] |
| German | Kleiner Schnabelwal | [details] |
| German | Peruanischer Schnabelwal | [details] |
| Italian | mesoplodonte peruviano | [details] |
| Japanese | 「ペルーオウギハクジラ」 | [details] |
| Portuguese | baleia-de-bico-peruanabaleia-bicuda-peruanabaleia-bicuda-pequena | [details] |
| Russian | перуанский ремнезубмалый ремнезуб | [details] |
| Spanish | zifio peruanozifio menorballena picuda pigmea | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mesoplodon peruvianus)
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (MMP USNM 571257 Mesoplodon peruvianus skull)
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mesoplodon peruvianus)
To GenBank (35 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (MMP USNM 571257 Mesoplodon peruvianus skull)
To ITIS
