On the specimen of the ginkgo-toothed beaked whale, Mesoplodon ginkgodens, from the Galapagos Islands

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 444-446

  Palacios, Daniel M ^a,b  

^a Whale Conservation Institute   (United States)

^b FEMM   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CETACEA; GINKGO BILOBA; MESOPLODON GINKGODENS; ZIPHIIDAE;

EID: 0029854548     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.1996.tb00596.x     Document Type: Article

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