WoRMS taxon details

Cephalorhynchus hectori (P. J. Van Beneden, 1881)

254979  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254979)

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Cephalorhynchus albifrons True, 1889 · unaccepted (synonym)
Electra clancula Hector, 1873 · unaccepted (nomen oblitum)
Electra hectori Van Beneden, 1881 · unaccepted (synonym)

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Van Beneden, P. J. (1881). Bull. Roy. Acad. Belge, (3), 4.
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]
Fordyce, E.; Perrin, W.F. (2024). World Cetacea Database. Cephalorhynchus hectori (P. J. Van Beneden, 1881). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254979 on 2024-11-21
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2007-12-22 19:25:59Z
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2008-08-20 11:25:36Z
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2009-03-24 17:08:13Z
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original description 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] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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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]

Unreviewed
Habitat in shallow coastal waters [details]
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LanguageName 
English white-headed dolphinHector's dolphin  [details]
French dauphin de Hector  [details]
Spanish delfín de Hector  [details]