Ballena-picuda de Blainsville

Mesoplodon densirostris

Data Deficient

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The Blainville’s Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon densirostris) is a species in the genus Mesoplodon. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)

Species

Mesoplodon densirostris (Ballena-picuda de Blainsville)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Kobuha kujira

Chinese 柏氏中喙鯨

Spanish Ballena-picuda de Blainsville

French Mésoplodon de Blainville

German Blainville-Schnabelwal

Similar Species in Mesoplodon

Ballena De Pico De Andrew

Mesoplodon bowdoini

Data Deficient

Ballena De Pico De Gervais

Mesoplodon europaeus

Data Deficient

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Ballena De Pico De Gray

Mesoplodon grayi

Not Evaluated

Ballena De Pico De Héctor

Mesoplodon hectori

Data Deficient

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Ballena de Pico de Layard

Mesoplodon layardii

Least Concern

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Ballena de Pico de Sowerby

Mesoplodon bidens

Data Deficient

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Ballena De Pico De Stejneger

Mesoplodon stejnegeri

Near Threatened

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Ballena De Pico De True

Mesoplodon mirus

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ballena-picuda de Blainsville?

The scientific name of Ballena-picuda de Blainsville is Mesoplodon densirostris. It belongs to the genus Mesoplodon.

What is the conservation status of Ballena-picuda de Blainsville?

Ballena-picuda de Blainsville (Mesoplodon densirostris) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Ballena-picuda de Blainsville live?

Ballena-picuda de Blainsville is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan.

What family does Ballena-picuda de Blainsville belong to?

Ballena-picuda de Blainsville (Mesoplodon densirostris) belongs to the genus Mesoplodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Hyperoodontidae.

What kingdom does Ballena-picuda de Blainsville belong to?

Ballena-picuda de Blainsville (Mesoplodon densirostris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Ballena-picuda de Blainsville?

The closest relatives of Ballena-picuda de Blainsville in the genus Mesoplodon include Ballena De Pico De Andrew, Ballena De Pico De Gervais, Ballena De Pico De Gray, Ballena De Pico De Héctor, Ballena de Pico de Layard.