Educational resources on Tasman Whale

Tasman Whale or Tasmacetus shepherdi is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Data Deficient . IUCN Profile of the Tasman Whale

Academic web links for the Tasman Whale.

ADW: Tasmacetus shepherdi: Information
Although the geographic range of this species is not clearly known, Tasmacetus shepherdi (Shepherd's beaked whale, Tasman whale) probably has a circumpolar distribution in
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Tasmacetus_shepherdi.html

beaked whales
Shepherd's beaked whale or Tasman whale Tasmacetus shepherdi. The specific name, shepherdi, is named for G. Shepherd, a curator at the Wanganui Alexander Museum in New
www3.canisius.edu/~noonan/cac/marine_mammals/beaked_whales.htm

Letter from the Desk of David Challinor December 2001
Will the Tasman whale next turn up in South Africa? How about the seemingly inexplicable "handedness" and asymmetry in some whale species? An example of the "handedness" is the
si-pddr.si.edu/dspace/bitstream/10088/1194/1/December_2001.pdf

whales
Tasman Whale: beaked or bottlenose whale: 10-20 C. Tasmacetus shepherdi: Ziphiidae: Odontoceti: bottom fish: 34: Short-finned Pilot Whale: 19.5: 6500: 3,4,5
legacy.lclark.edu/~krauss/hondurasweb/techwkshop/db%20copy/whalesexcel.xls

HARY
...of Living Genera of Beaked Whales 276 Characters of suprageneric taxa 278 Generic Diagnoses 280 Berardius, the four-toothed whales 280 Ziphius, the goose-beaked whale 281 Tasmacetus, the Tasman whale 281
libsysdigi.library.illinois.edu/oca/Books2008-02/relationshipsamo534moor/relationshipsamo...