Spade-toothed whale (Mesoplodon traversii)
| Also known as: | Bahamondi's beaked whale, Traver's beaked whale |
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| Synonyms: | Mesoplodon bahamondi |
| French: | Mésoplodon De Bahamonde, Mésoplodon De Travers |
| Spanish: | Zifio De Bahamonde, Zifio De Travers |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Cetartiodactyla |
| Family | Ziphiidae |
| Genus | Mesoplodon (1) |
Classified as Data Deficient (DD) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix II of CITES (2).
Information on the spade-toothed whale is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.
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IUCN Red List (October, 2008)
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CITES (October, 2008)
http://www.cites.org