CONTENTS
Illustrated
Poster on all Odontocetes
Overall
Summary and Recommendations
Cetacean
Conservation under the Convention on Migratory Species
Geographical
grouping of species
Mesoplodont
/ Beaked whales: Introduction and Sources
Recommendation on Cetaceans in southern
South America (Hucke-Gaete 2000)
Conservation of small cetaceans in South-East
Asia (Perrin et al. 1996)
| SPECIES ACCOUNTS
sorted by
names: |
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Scientific: |
English: |
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Berardius
arnuxii |
Arnoux´s beaked whale |
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Berardius
bairdii |
Baird's beaked whale |
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Cephalorhynchus
commersonii |
Commerson's dolphin |
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Cephalorhynchus
eutropia |
Chilean dolphin |
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Cephalorhynchus
heavisidii |
Heaviside's dolphin |
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Cephalorhynchus
hectori |
Hector's dolphin |
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Delphinapterus
leucas |
White whale |
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Delphinus
capensis |
Long-beaked common dolphin |
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Delphinus
delphis |
Short-beaked common dolphin |
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Feresa
attenuata |
Pygmy killer whale |
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Globicephala
macrorhynchus |
Short-finned pilot whale |
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Globicephala
melas |
Long-finned pilot whale |
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Grampus
griseus |
Risso's dolphin |
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Hyperoodon
ampullatus |
North Atlantic bottlenose whale |
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Hyperoodon
planifrons |
Southern bottlenose whale |
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Indopacetus
pacificus |
Indo-Pacific beaked whale |
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Inia
geoffrensis |
Amazon river dolphin |
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Kogia
breviceps |
Pygmy sperm whale |
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Kogia
sima |
Dwarf sperm whale |
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Lagenodelphis
hosei |
Fraser's dolphin |
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Lagenorhynchus
acutus |
Atlantic white-sided dolphin |
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Lagenorhynchus
albirostris |
White-beaked dolphin |
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Lagenorhynchus
australis |
Peale's dolphin |
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Lagenorhynchus
cruciger |
Hourglass dolphin |
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Lagenorhynchus
obliquidens |
Pacific white-sided dolphin |
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Lagenorhynchus
obscurus |
Dusky dolphin |
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Lipotes
vexillifer |
Yangtse river-dolphin |
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Lissodelphis
borealis |
Northern right-whale dolphin |
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Lissodelphis
peronii |
Southern right-whale dolphin |
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Mesoplodon
bidens |
Sowerby's beaked whale |
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Mesoplodon
bowdoini |
Andrews' beaked whale |
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Mesoplodon
carlhubbsi |
Hubbs' beaked whale |
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Mesoplodon
densirostris |
Blainville's beaked whale |
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Mesoplodon
europaeus |
Gervais' beaked whale |
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Mesoplodon
ginkgodens |
Ginkgo-toothed whale |
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Mesoplodon
grayi |
Gray's beaked whale |
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Mesoplodon
hectori |
Hector's beaked whale |
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Mesoplodon
layardii |
Layard's beaked whale |
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Mesoplodon
mirus |
True's beaked whale |
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Mesoplodon
perrini |
Perrin's beaked whale |
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Mesoplodon
peruvianus |
Peruvian beaked whale |
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Mesoplodon
stejnegeri |
Stejneger's beaked whale |
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Mesoplodon
traversii |
Spade-toothed beaked whale |
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Monodon
monoceros |
Narwhal |
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Neophocaena
phocaenoides |
Finless porpoise |
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Orcaella
brevirostris |
Irrawaddy dolphin |
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Orcaella
heinsohni |
Australian snubfin dolphin |
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Orcinus
orca |
Killer whale |
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Peponocephala
electra |
Melon-headed whale |
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Phocoena
dioptrica |
Spectacled porpoise |
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Phocoena
phocoena |
Harbour porpoise |
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Phocoena
sinus |
Vaquita |
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Phocoena
spinipinnis |
Burmeister's porpoise |
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Phocoenoides
dalli |
Dall's porpoise |
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Physeter
macrocephalus |
Sperm whale |
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Platanista
gangetica |
South-Asian river dolphin |
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Pontoporia
blainvillei |
La Plata dolphin |
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Pseudorca
crassidens |
False killer whale |
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Sotalia
fluviatilis |
Tucuxi |
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Sotalia
guianensis |
Guiana dolphin |
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Sousa
chinensis |
Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin |
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Sousa
teuszii |
Atlantic humpback dolphin |
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Stenella
attenuata |
Pantropical spotted dolphin |
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Stenella
clymene |
Clymene dolphin |
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Stenella
coeruleoalba |
Striped dolphin |
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Stenella
frontalis |
Atlantic spotted dolphin |
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Stenella
longirostris |
Spinner dolphin |
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Steno
bredanensis |
Rough-toothed dolphin |
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Tasmacetus
shepherdi |
Tasman beaked whale |
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Tursiops
aduncus |
Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin |
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Tursiops
truncatus |
Common bottlenose dolphin |
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Ziphius
cavirostris |
Cuvier's beaked whale |
©
Boris Culik, Kiel, Germany, 2010
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