Scientific Name
Ziphius cavirostris
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ziphius cavirostris G. Cuvier, 1823
Park
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Tetrapoda |
Class | Mammalia |
Subclass | Theria |
Infraclass | Eutheria |
Order | Cetacea |
Suborder | Odontoceti |
Family | Hyperoodontidae |
Genus | Ziphius |
Species | Ziphius cavirostris |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
References do not cite species within park.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
San Francisco Bay Area Inventory Network
Created Date
5/26/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
David Press, SFAN I&M Data Manager
Last Modified Date
12/8/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Species protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act
Record converted from MABfauna
Beachcast Stranding; Documented by the NOAA Marine Mammal Stranding Network, Park Species Data Source: Reviewed by Dawn Adams, Gary Fellers, or Sarah Allen of Point Reyes National Seashore. Presence recorded as a stranding.