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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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English: |
Scientific: |
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Amazon river dolphin |
Inia
geoffrensis |
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Andrews' beaked whale |
Mesoplodon
bowdoini |
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Arnoux´s beaked whale |
Berardius
arnuxii |
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Atlantic humpback dolphin |
Sousa teuszii |
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Atlantic spotted dolphin |
Stenella
frontalis |
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Atlantic white-sided dolphin |
Lagenorhynchus
acutus |
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Australian snubfin dolphin |
Orcaella
heinsohni |
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Baiji, Yangtse river-dolphin |
Lipotes
vexillifer |
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Baird's beaked whale |
Berardius
bairdii |
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Beluga |
Delphinapterus
leucas |
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Blainville's beaked whale |
Mesoplodon
densirostris |
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Burmeister's porpoise |
Phocoena
spinipinnis |
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Chilean dolphin |
Cephalorhynchus
eutropia |
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Clymene dolphin |
Stenella
clymene |
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Commerson's dolphin |
Cephalorhynchus
commersonii |
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Common bottlenose dolphin |
Tursiops
truncatus |
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Cuvier's beaked whale |
Ziphius
cavirostris |
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Dall's porpoise |
Phocoenoides
dalli |
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Dusky dolphin |
Lagenorhynchus
obscurus |
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Dwarf sperm whale |
Kogia sima |
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False killer whale |
Pseudorca
crassidens |
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Finless porpoise |
Neophocaena
phocaenoides |
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Fraser's dolphin |
Lagenodelphis
hosei |
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Gervais' beaked whale |
Mesoplodon
europaeus |
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Ginkgo-toothed beaked whale |
Mesoplodon
ginkgodens |
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Gray's beaked whale |
Mesoplodon
grayi |
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Guiana dolphin |
Sotalia
guianensis |
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Harbour porpoise |
Phocoena
phocoena |
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Heaviside's dolphin |
Cephalorhynchus
heavisidii |
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Hector's beaked whale |
Mesoplodon
hectori |
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Hector's dolphin |
Cephalorhynchus
hectori |
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Hourglass dolphin |
Lagenorhynchus
cruciger |
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Hubbs' beaked whale |
Mesoplodon
carlhubbsi |
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Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin |
Tursiops
aduncus |
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Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin |
Sousa
chinensis |
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Irrawaddy dolphin |
Orcaella
brevirostris |
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Killer whale |
Orcinus orca |
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La Plata dolphin |
Pontoporia
blainvillei |
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Layard's beaked whale |
Mesoplodon
layardii |
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Long-beaked common dolphin |
Delphinus
capensis |
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Long-finned pilot whale |
Globicephala
melas |
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Longman's beaked whale |
Indopacetus
pacificus |
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Melon-headed whale |
Peponocephala
electra |
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Narwhal |
Monodon
monoceros |
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North Atlantic bottlenose whale |
Hyperoodon
ampullatus |
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Northern right-whale dolphin |
Lissodelphis
borealis |
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Pacific white-sided dolphin |
Lagenorhynchus
obliquidens |
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Pantropical spotted dolphin |
Stenella
attenuata |
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Peale's dolphin |
Lagenorhynchus
australis |
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Perrin's beaked whale |
Mesoplodon
perrini |
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Peruvian beaked whale |
Mesoplodon
peruvianus |
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Pygmy killer whale |
Feresa
attenuata |
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Pygmy sperm whale |
Kogia
breviceps |
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Risso's dolphin |
Grampus
griseus |
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Rough-toothed dolphin |
Steno
bredanensis |
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Short-beaked common dolphin |
Delphinus
delphis |
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Short-finned pilot whale |
Globicephala
macrorhynchus |
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South Asian river dolphin |
Platanista
gangetica |
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Southern bottlenose whale |
Hyperoodon
planifrons |
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Southern right-whale dolphin |
Lissodelphis
peronii |
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Sowerby's beaked whale |
Mesoplodon
bidens |
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Spade-toothed beaked whale |
Mesoplodon
traversii |
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Spectacled porpoise |
Phocoena
dioptrica |
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Sperm whale |
Physeter
macrocephalus |
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Spinner dolphin |
Stenella
longirostris |
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Stejneger's beaked whale |
Mesoplodon
stejnegeri |
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Striped dolphin |
Stenella
coeruleoalba |
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Tasman beaked whale |
Tasmacetus
shepherdi |
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True's beaked whale |
Mesoplodon
mirus |
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Tucuxi |
Sotalia
fluviatilis |
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Vaquita |
Phocoena sinus |
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White-beaked dolphin |
Lagenorhynchus
albirostris |
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Boris Culik, Kiel, Germany, 2003
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