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Taxon: Family Ziphiidae Gray, 1850 - beaked whales (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation (Gray, 1850) Gray, 1865, nom. praeval.
Original name Gray, 1850:59, 61.
Subsequent rank 1865. Gray, 1865: 528.

Attributes

Junior synonym in prevailing usage (-: nom. praeval.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 23.12 (nom. oblit.: 6 Nov 1961 - 1 Jan 1973)] Ref: J.G. Mead & R.L. Brownell Jr. 2005. In Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) Mammal Species of the World, Third Edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore: 739 ("Article 23.12").

Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Ziphiinae (Subfamily) Gray, 1850 Ref: F.G. Marx et al., 2016: 130. [inferred]

Synonyms

Senior subjective synonymHyperoodontidae (Family) Gray, 1846 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
Synonymous nameChoneziphiidae (Family) Cope, 1895 Ref: PBDB: 27 Oct 2013.
Synonymous nameHyperoodontini (Family) (Moore, 1968) Ref: PBDB: 27 Oct 2013.
Synonymous name (subjective)Hyperoodontidae (Family) Gray, 1846 Ref: J.G. Mead & R.L. Brownell Jr., 2005: 739.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namespitssnuitdolfijnen

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namebeaked whales Ref: F.G. Marx et al., 2016: 129.
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