Hector's dolphin

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Hector's dolphin
Other forms of name
Cephalorhynchus hectori
See Also From tracing topical name
Cephalorhynchus
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q300961
Library of congress: sh 94006531
Sources of Information
  • Banks Peninsula Marine Mammal Sanctuary for Hector's dolphin, 1989.
  • Aotearoa/New Zealand thes., 1992.
  • Corbet, G.B. A world list of mammalian species, 1991:p. 119 (Cephalorhynchus; piebald dolphins; C. hectori; Hector's dolphin)
  • Dawson, S. The N.Z. whale & dolphin digest, c1985:p. 72 (Hector's dolphin; Cephalorhynchus hectori; New Zealand dolphin; puffing pig) p. 73 (... only cetacean species whose distribution is confined solely to the waters of New Zealand)
  • Foord, M. N.Z. descriptive animal dict., 1990:p. 193 (Hector's dolphin; Cephalorhynchus hectori; other names: Upokohue; Puffing Pig; Porpoise, Common Porpoise; New Zealand Bottlenose)
  • Mammal species of the world, 1993:p. 352 (Cephalorhynchus hectori; synonyms: albifrons)
  • Walker mam. world:p. 1001 (Southern dolphins, or Piebald dolphins; Cetacea; Delphinidae; Cephalorhynchus; C. hectori; coastal waters of New Zealand)