Phocoena spinipinnis

Published on 21 March was a review of the literature and overview of the contemporary use of aquatic megafauna (cetaceans, sirenians, chelonians, and crocodylians) in the global tropics and subtropics, for 37 species listed on the Appendices of the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS).

22 Mar 2022
Assessment information
CMS InstrumentsCMS
IUCN StatusData Deficient
Date of entry in Appendix II1979
Geographic range
Countries Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Uruguay

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Common names
EnglishBurmeister Porpoise
FrenchMarsouin De Burmeister
SpanishMarsopa espinosa
GermanBurmeister-schweinswal
Taxonomy
ClassMammalia
OrderCetacea
FamilyPhocoenidae
Scientific name Phocoena spinipinnis

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