HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER CETACEA
--> SUBORDER MYSTICETI
--> FAMILY Neobalaenidae
--> GENUS Caperea
SPECIES Caperea marginata
Author: | Gray, 1846. | Citation: | Zool. Voy. H.M.S. "Erebus" and "Terror", 1: 48. | Common Name: | Pygmy Right Whale | Type Locality: | "Inhab. W. Australia" (= southern hemisphere, temperate waters; see Baker, 1985). | Distribution: | Southern hemisphere: cold-temperate waters. | Status: | CITES – Appendix I; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). | Comments: | Reviewed by Baker (1985). |
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