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Caperea marginata (pygmy right whale)
Taxonomy
Balaena marginata was named by Gray (1846) [no type specimen listed in Gray 1846
]. It is extant. Its type specimen is BMNH 399a, b, c, an other (baleen plates).
It was recombined as Neobalaena marginata by Gray (1870), Gray (1872), Van Beneden (1872), Gray (1873), Hector (1875), Trouessart (1904), Turner (1912) and Oliver (1922); it was recombined as Caperea marginata by Scheffer and Rice (1963), Hershkovitz (1966), Rice (1998), Mead and Brownell (2005), Bouetel and Muizon (2006), Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008), Marx (2011), Geisler et al. (2011), Fordyce and Marx (2013), Tsai et al. (2014), Tsai and Fordyce (2015), Gol'din and Steeman (2015), Marx and Fordyce (2015) and Marx et al. (2016).
It was recombined as Neobalaena marginata by Gray (1870), Gray (1872), Van Beneden (1872), Gray (1873), Hector (1875), Trouessart (1904), Turner (1912) and Oliver (1922); it was recombined as Caperea marginata by Scheffer and Rice (1963), Hershkovitz (1966), Rice (1998), Mead and Brownell (2005), Bouetel and Muizon (2006), Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008), Marx (2011), Geisler et al. (2011), Fordyce and Marx (2013), Tsai et al. (2014), Tsai and Fordyce (2015), Gol'din and Steeman (2015), Marx and Fordyce (2015) and Marx et al. (2016).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1846 | Balaena (Caperea) antipodarum Gray p. 32 |
1846 | Balaena marginata Gray p. 48 |
1850 | Balaena marginata Gray p. 14 |
1864 | Balaena (Caperea) antipodarum Gray p. 202 |
1866 | Balaena marginata Gray p. 90 |
1866 | Caperea antipodarum Gray p. 101 |
1868 | Balaena marginata Gray p. 1 |
1868 | Caperea antipodarum Gray p. 1 |
1870 | Neobalaena marginata Gray p. 124 |
1872 | Neobalaena marginata Gray p. 155 |
1872 | Neobalaena marginata Van Beneden p. 410 |
1873 | Caperea antipodarum Gray p. 143 |
1873 | Neobalaena marginata Gray p. 143 |
1875 | Neobalaena marginata Hector p. 251 |
1904 | Neobalaena marginata Trouessart p. 786 |
1912 | Neobalaena marginata Turner p. 29 |
1922 | Neobalaena marginata Oliver p. 559 |
1934 | Balaena marginata Iredale and Troughton p. 56 |
1963 | Caperea marginata Scheffer and Rice p. 9 |
1966 | Caperea marginata Hershkovitz p. 184 |
1998 | Caperea marginata Rice p. 65 |
2005 | Caperea marginata Mead and Brownell p. 726 |
2006 | Caperea marginata Bouetel and Muizon p. 387 |
2008 | Caperea marginata Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 981 figs. Fig. 5 |
2011 | Caperea marginata Geisler et al. p. 6 figs. Table 1 |
2011 | Caperea marginata Marx p. 83 figs. Figure 2 |
2013 | Caperea marginata Fordyce and Marx p. 4 |
2014 | Caperea marginata Tsai et al. p. 86 |
2015 | Caperea marginata Gol'din and Steeman p. 13 figs. Figure 10 |
2015 | Caperea marginata Marx and Fordyce p. 4 figs. Figure 2 |
2015 | Caperea marginata Tsai and Fordyce p. 1 |
2016 | Caperea marginata Marx et al. p. 22 figs. Figure 10 |
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Caperea marginata Gray 1846 [pygmy right whale]
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Invalid names: Balaena (Caperea) antipodarum Gray 1864 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available