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Minami Tokkuri Kujira (southern bottlenose whale)

Hyperoodon planifrons

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Minami Tokkuri Kujira
Spanish Ballena-picuda frente plana
French Hyperoodon Austral
German Südlicher Entenwal
Russian Ploskolobye Butylkonos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Minami Tokkuri Kujira?
The scientific name of Minami Tokkuri Kujira is Hyperoodon planifrons. It belongs to the genus Hyperoodon.
What is the conservation status of Minami Tokkuri Kujira?
Minami Tokkuri Kujira (Hyperoodon planifrons) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Minami Tokkuri Kujira belong to?
Minami Tokkuri Kujira (Hyperoodon planifrons) belongs to the genus Hyperoodon, which is part of the taxonomic family Hyperoodontidae.
Is Minami Tokkuri Kujira endangered?
No, Minami Tokkuri Kujira (Hyperoodon planifrons) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Minami Tokkuri Kujira belong to?
Minami Tokkuri Kujira (Hyperoodon planifrons) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Minami Tokkuri Kujira?
The closest relatives of Minami Tokkuri Kujira in the genus Hyperoodon include northern bottlenose whale.

Genus Hyperoodon — 2 Species

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Minami Tokkuri Kujira
Hyperoodon planifrons
LC
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northern bottlenose whale
Hyperoodon ampullatus
NE

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