Cargando…

Description of a new species of beaked whale (Berardius) found in the North Pacific

Two types of Berardius are recognised by local whalers in Hokkaido, Japan. The first is the ordinary Baird’s beaked whale, B. bairdii, whereas the other is much smaller and entirely black. Previous molecular phylogenetic analyses revealed that the black type is one recognisable taxonomic unit within...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Yamada, Tadasu K., Kitamura, Shino, Abe, Syuiti, Tajima, Yuko, Matsuda, Ayaka, Mead, James G., Matsuishi, Takashi F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6717206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31471538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46703-w