Mesoplodon

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mesoplodon

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:genus
gptkbp:characteristic	elongated beak sexual dimorphism in teeth
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:commonName	beaked whale
gptkbp:conservationStatus	varies by species
gptkbp:describedBy	Gervais, 1850
gptkbp:diet	gptkb:fish gptkb:squid crustaceans
gptkbp:distribution	worldwide
gptkbp:family	gptkb:Ziphiidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed	1850
gptkbp:habitat	gptkb:marine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Mesoplodon
gptkbp:kingdom	gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:marineMammal	true
gptkbp:notableSpecies	gptkb:Mesoplodon_hectori gptkb:Mesoplodon_densirostris gptkb:Mesoplodon_bidens gptkb:Mesoplodon_bowdoini gptkb:Mesoplodon_carlhubbsi gptkb:Mesoplodon_eueu gptkb:Mesoplodon_europaeus gptkb:Mesoplodon_ginkgodens gptkb:Mesoplodon_grayi gptkb:Mesoplodon_hotaula gptkb:Mesoplodon_layardii gptkb:Mesoplodon_mirus gptkb:Mesoplodon_perrini gptkb:Mesoplodon_peruvianus gptkb:Mesoplodon_stejnegeri gptkb:Mesoplodon_traversii
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies	over 15
gptkbp:order	gptkb:Cetacea
gptkbp:phylum	gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:taxonRank	gptkb:genus
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Berardius gptkb:Blainville's_beaked_whale gptkb:Ziphiidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6