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    The spade-toothed whale (Mesoplodon traversii) is a very little-known species, the rarest species of beaked whale. It was first named from a partial jaw...
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    Mesoplodont whales are 16 species of toothed whale in the genus Mesoplodon, making it the largest genus in the cetacean order. Two species were described...
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  • Thumbnail for Pygmy beaked whale
    The pygmy beaked whale (Mesoplodon peruvianus), also known as the bandolero beaked whale, Peruvian beaked whale and lesser beaked whale, is the smallest...
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    beaked whale Mesoplodon bidens Sowerby, 1804 LC IUCN Unknown 1–1.3 t (1.1–1.4 short tons) Spade-toothed whale Mesoplodon traversii, syn. Mesoplodon bahamondi...
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  • Thumbnail for Blainville's beaked whale
    Blainville's beaked whale (Mesoplodon densirostris), or the dense-beaked whale, is believed to be the widest ranging mesoplodont whale. The French zoologist...
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    perrini, Perrin's beaked whale M. stejnegeri, Stejneger's beaked whale M. traversii, spade-toothed whale M. hotaula, Deraniyagala's beaked whale †M. longirostris...
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    strap-toothed beaked whale (Mesoplodon layardii), also known as Layard's beaked whale, is one of the largest members of the Mesoplodon genus, growing to 6.2 m...
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  • Stejneger's beaked whale, Mesoplodon stejnegeri DD Spade-toothed whale, Mesoplodon traversii DD Shepherd's beaked whale, Tasmacetus shepherdi DD Cuvier's beaked...
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    The ginkgo-toothed beaked whale (Mesoplodon ginkgodens) is a poorly known species of whale even for a beaked whale, and was named for the unusual shape...
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  • Mesoplodon layardii DD Pygmy beaked whale, Mesoplodon peruvianus DD Spade-toothed whale, Mesoplodon traversii DD Superfamily: Inioidea (river dolphins)...
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  • Thumbnail for Stejneger's beaked whale
    (Mesoplodon stejnegeri), also known as the Bering Sea beaked whale or the saber-toothed whale, is a relatively unknown member of the genus Mesoplodon inhabiting...
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    Gray's beaked whale (Mesoplodon grayi), sometimes known as Haast's beaked whale, the scamperdown whale, or the southern beaked whale, is one of the better-known...
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  • whale, Mesoplodon grayi DD Hector's beaked whale, Mesoplodon hectori DD Strap-toothed whale, Mesoplodon layardii DD Spade-toothed whale, Mesoplodon traversii...
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  • Deraniyagala's beaked whale (Mesoplodon hotaula) is a species of mesoplodont whale closely related to the ginkgo-toothed beaked whale. Deraniyagala's beaked...
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  • Thumbnail for Gervais's beaked whale
    Gervais's beaked whale (Mesoplodon europaeus), sometimes known as the Antillean beaked whale, Gulf Stream beaked whale, or European beaked whale (from...
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  • Thumbnail for True's beaked whale
    True's beaked whale (Mesoplodon mirus) is a medium-sized whale in the genus Mesoplodon. It is native to the northern Atlantic Ocean. The common name is...
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    T13252A50367496.en. Spade-toothed whale: Pitman, R. L.; Taylor, B. L. (2020). "Mesoplodon traversii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T41760A50383956. doi:10...
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  • Thumbnail for Andrews' beaked whale
    Andrews' beaked whale (Mesoplodon bowdoini), sometimes known as the deep-crest beaked whale or splay-toothed whale, is one of the least known members of...
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  • Thumbnail for Sowerby's beaked whale
    Sowerby's beaked whale (Mesoplodon bidens), also known as the North Atlantic or North Sea beaked whale, is a species of toothed whale. It was the first...
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  • offers the first complete description of the spade-toothed whale (Mesoplodon traversii), a species previously known only from a few bones. The description...
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    female specimen from Japan had a laterally compressed body typical of Mesoplodon. The juvenile specimens have a very short beak similar to a bottlenose...
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  • Thumbnail for Hubbs' beaked whale
    Hubbs' beaked whale (Mesoplodon carlhubbsi) was initially thought to be an Andrews' beaked whale when discovered by ichthyologist Carl Hubbs; however,...
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  • Thumbnail for Hector's beaked whale
    Hector's beaked whale (Mesoplodon hectori), is a small mesoplodont living in the Southern Hemisphere. This whale is named after Sir James Hector, a founder...
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    peruvianus) Stejneger's beaked whale (M. stejnegeri) Spade-toothed whale (M. traversii) Tasmacetus Shepherd's beaked whale (T. shepherdi) Ziphius Cuvier's beaked...
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  • Thumbnail for Perrin's beaked whale
    Perrin's beaked whale (Mesoplodon perrini) is part of the toothed whale suborder and is one of over 90 known cetaceans in existence today. Beaked whales...
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  • grayi Mesoplodon hectori Mesoplodon layardii Mesoplodon mirus Mesoplodon perrini Mesoplodon peruvianus Mesoplodon stejnegeri Mesoplodon traversii Tasmacetus...
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    peruvianus) Stejneger's beaked whale (M. stejnegeri) Spade-toothed whale (M. traversii) Tasmacetus Shepherd's beaked whale (T. shepherdi) Ziphius Cuvier's beaked...
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  • Thumbnail for Ramari's beaked whale
    Ramari's beaked whale (Mesoplodon eueu) is a medium size whale in the genus Mesoplodon. It is found in cool waters of the Southern Hemisphere. The species...
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  • Thumbnail for Right whale dolphin
    (H. planifrons) Indopacetus Tropical bottlenose whale (I. pacificus) Mesoplodon (Mesoplodont whales) Sowerby's beaked whale (M. bidens) Andrews' beaked...
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    (H. planifrons) Indopacetus Tropical bottlenose whale (I. pacificus) Mesoplodon (Mesoplodont whales) Sowerby's beaked whale (M. bidens) Andrews' beaked...
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