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Layard's Beaked Whale

Educational resources on Layard's Beaked Whale

Layard's Beaked Whale or Mesoplodon layardii is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Data Deficient . IUCN Profile of the Layard's Beaked Whale

Academic web links for the Layard's Beaked Whale.


ADW: Mesoplodon layardii: Information
The most frequently used are strap-toothed whale, strap-toothed beaked whale, and Layard's beaked whale. (Bannister, Kemper, and Warnke, 2001)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Mesoplodon_layardii.html

SOUTHWEST ATLANTIC OCEAN - REGIONAL ASSESSMENT
4 M Mesoplodon layardii Layard's beaked whale DD M Mirounga leonina South Atlantic elephant seal LC M Otaria flavescens South American sea lion LC T Eretmochelys imbricata c Hawksbill turtle CR T
bycatch.env.duke.edu/regions/SWA/SW%20Atlantic.pdf

Regional Assessment Southern Ocean
Gear Comments - other threats M Hourglass dolphin N NA NA M Humpback whale Y Y Nets entanglement, pollution & vessel collision M Killer whale N NA NA M Layard's beaked whale Y Y Nets
https://mgel.env.duke.edu/bycatch/regions/southern-ocean/Southern%20Ocean.pdf

beaked whales
Strap-toothed whale or Layard's beaked whale Mesoplodon layardii. The specific name, layardii, is named for Edgar Leopold Layard (1824-1900), a curator of the South
www3.canisius.edu/~noonan/cac/marine_mammals/beaked_whales.htm

Western Indian Ocean
Megaptera novaengliae humpback whale VU m Mesoplodon densirostris Blainville's beaked whale DD m Mesoplodon grayi Gray's beaked whale DD m Mesoplodon layardii Layard's beaked whale DD m
bycatch.env.duke.edu/regions/WIO/W%20Indian%20Ocean.pdf

Woodie W. White
Layard's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon layardii; True's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon mirus; Perrin's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon perrini. This species was recognised in 2002 and as such is listed
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Cetacea&Itemid=356

Woodie W. White
Layard's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon layardii; True's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon mirus; Perrin's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon perrini. This species was recognised in 2002 and as such is listed
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Cetaceans&Itemid=356

Boston University School of Theology Archives
Layard's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon layardii; True's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon mirus; Perrin's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon perrini. This species was recognised in 2002 and as such is listed
sthweb.bu.edu/archives/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Cetacea

Peter Deunov
Boston University School of Theology ... The Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is a marine mammal belonging to the suborder of baleen whales (called Mysticeti). At up to 33.59
sthweb.bu.edu/index.php?option=com_awiki&view=mediawiki&article=Blue_Whale&Itemid=249

METAZOAN PARASITES OF MARINE MAMMALS FROM THE CARIBBEAN AND THE ...
METAZOAN PARASITES OF MARINE MAMMALS FROM THE CARIBBEAN AND THE WESTERN COAST OF NORTH AMERICA By Marlene M. Colom-Llavina A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the
grad.uprm.edu/tesis/colomllavina.pdf







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