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True's Beaked Whale

Educational resources on True's Beaked Whale

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

Academic web links for the True's Beaked Whale.


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Scientific name: Mesoplodon mirus: Common name: True's beaked whale: ITIS# 180508: Physical Description: In morphology and coloration, True's beaked whales are not known to differ
seamap.env.duke.edu/species/tsn/180508

North American Mammals: Mesoplodon mirus
Found along the North American coastline from Nova Scotia to the Bahamas, True’s beaked whale also inhabits temperate waters off the coast of Europe, and there are records of the
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=157

Cavalcade of Mammals
True's beaked whale.jpg . Western spotted skunk. Hooded skunk. Yellow-throated Marten. Wolverine
elegans.uky.edu/blog

ASK Archive 2000: True's Beak Nose Whale??
...on the skull (It turned out to be a True's beaked whale as I recall). http://www.mmsc.org/info/whale-truebeaked.html http://www.tmmsn.org/mmgulf/mesoplodon_mirus.html
whale.wheelock.edu/archives/ask00/0328.html

ADW: Mesoplodon mirus: Classification
Mesoplodon mirus (True's beaked whale) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Mesoplodon_mirus.html

Species Profiles — OBIS-SEAMAP
Status of True's beaked whale, Mesoplodon mirus, in Canada. Canadian Field-Naturalist 104: 135-137. MEAD, J. G. 1989. Beaked whales of the genus Mesoplodon. Pp. 349-430 in S. H
green.env.duke.edu/species/tsn/180508

ASK Archive 1998: List of known cetacean species
Subject: List of known cetacean species Rui Prieto (rprieto@dop.uac.pt) Mon, 28 ... True's beaked = whale)
whale.wheelock.edu/archives/ask98/0471.html

News Release : Chemical Compounds Found in Whale Blubber Are From ...
A True's beaked whale recovered by a Virginia Marine Science Museum stranding team is lowered onto tables for a necropsy in early December 2003.
www.whoi.edu/page.do?pid=9779&tid=282&cid=2919&ct=162

Marine Mammal Strandings
...been prepared by students as part of their studies including a humpback whale, common dolphin, pilot whale, pygmy spem whale, white-sided dolphin, harbor seal, True's beaked whale
www.coa.edu/html/strandings.htm

North American Mammals: Search Results
Mesoplodon mirus (True's Beaked Whale) Mesoplodon stejnegeri (Stejneger's Beaked Whale) Ziphius cavirostris (Cuvier's Beaked Whale)
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_menu.cfm?order=3







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