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Peponocephala electra
  • First record of the melon-headed whale, Peponocephala electra, in the eastern Pacific, with a summary of world distribution
    Author:
    Perrin, W. F
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1976
    Topic:
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Distribution
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • On a skull of Peponocephala electra (Gray, 1846) (Cetacea, Globicephalinae) from Senegal
    Author:
    Bree, P. J. H. van
    Cadenat, J
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1968
    Topic:
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Osteology
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • A new genus, Peponocephala, for the odontocete cetacean species Electra electra
    Author:
    Nishiwaki, M
    Norris, K. S
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1966
    Topic:
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Systematics
    Morphology--External morphology
    External morphology--External photographs
    External photographs
    Coloration
    Osteology
    Morphology--Osteology
    Osteology--Skull photographs
    Skull photographs
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Notes:
    Peponocephala gen. n
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • First records of the melon-headed whale (Peponocephala electra) from the Gulf of Mexico
    Author:
    Barron, G. L
    Jefferson, T. A
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1993
    Topic:
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Stranding ?? Stranding forms
    Distribution
    Morphology--External morphology
    External morphology--External photographs
    External photographs
    External morphology--External measurement
    External measurement
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • Mass stranding of Peponocephala electra (Cetacea, Globicephalinae) on Piracanga Beach, Bahia, Northeast Brazil
    Author:
    Lodi, L
    Siciliano, S
    Capistrano, L
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1990
    Topic:
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Stranding ?? Stranding forms
    Distribution
    Morphology--External morphology
    External morphology--External photographs
    External photographs
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • The first recorded stranding of a melon-headed whale (Peponocephala electra) on the European coast
    Author:
    Mikkelsen, A. M. H
    Sheldrick, M
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1992
    Topic:
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Stranding ?? Stranding forms
    Morphology--Osteology
    Osteology--Skull photographs
    Skull photographs
    Distribution
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • Record of a porpoise new to the Atlantic
    Author:
    Goodwin, G. G
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1945
    Topic:
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Morphology--External morphology
    External morphology--External illustration
    External illustration
    Distribution
    External morphology--External morphometrics
    External morphometrics
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • The first occurrence of a porpoise (Electra electra) in Japan
    Author:
    Nakajima, M
    Nishiwaki, M
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1965
    Topic:
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Morphology--External morphology
    External morphology--External morphometrics
    External morphometrics
    External morphology--External photographs
    External photographs
    Osteology
    Systematics
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • Observations on the Electra dolphin, Peponocephala electra
    Author:
    Dawbin, W. A
    Noble, B. A
    Fraser, F. C
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1970
    Topic:
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Stranding ?? Stranding forms
    Parasites
    Feeding - Foraging
    Morphology--External morphology
    External morphology--External morphometrics
    External morphometrics
    Morphology--Osteology
    Osteology--Skull illustration
    Skull illustration
    Osteology
    Anatomy
    Osteology--Skull measurements
    Skull measurements
    Osteology--Skeletal illustration
    Skeletal illustration
    Growth, curve
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • An analysis of tissues for total PCB and planar PCB concentrations in marine mammals stranded along the Gulf of Mexico
    Author:
    Davis, J
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1993
    Topic:
    Bottlenose dolphin
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Tursiops--truncatus
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Stenella
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Notes:
    abstract in Texas Stranding Newsletter, p. 10, 1 III 93
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • Records of "blackfish" (killer, false killer, pygmy killer and melon-headed whales) in the Indian ocean sanctuary, 1772-1986
    Author:
    Leatherwood, S
    McDonald, D
    Prematunga, W. P
    Girton, P
    McBrearty, D
    Ilangakoon, A
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1990
    Topic:
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Distribution
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Notes:
    title from Perryman, Au and Leatherwood 1991 ms
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • First record of the melon-headed whale Peponocephala electra from South Africa
    Author:
    Best, P.B
    Shaughnessy, P. D
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1981
    Topic:
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Stranding ?? Stranding forms
    Distribution
    Pygmy killer whale
    Morphology--External morphology
    External morphology--External morphometrics
    External morphometrics
    External morphology--External photographs
    External photographs
    Parasites
    Feeding - Foraging
    Reproductions
    Osteology
    Morphology--Osteology
    Osteology--Skull measurements
    Skull measurements
    Weight
    Manus
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Feresa--attenuata
    Notes:
    Weight, manus
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • Melon-headed whale, Peponocephala electra, on the east coast of Australia
    Author:
    Bryden, M. M
    Dawbin, W. H
    Heinsohn, G. E
    Brown, D. H
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1977
    Topic:
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Stranding ?? Stranding forms
    Distribution
    Morphology--External morphology
    External morphology--External photographs
    External photographs
    Osteology
    Morphology--Osteology
    Osteology--Skull measurements
    Skull measurements
    External morphometrics
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • Population studies of the two North Atlantic dolphin species, Lagenorhynchus albirostris and L. acutus through multivariate data analyses of cranial characters, and a comparative study of diagnostic skull character differences between these species and Peponocephala electra (3 manuscripts). 1. Intraspecific variation in Lagenorhynchus albirostris (Gray 1846) and L. acutus (Gray 1826) in metrical and nonmetrical skull characters, with remarks on occurrence. 2. Skull differences between Lagenorhynchus acutus (Gray 1826) and L. albirostris (Gray 1846) 3. The first recorded stranding of a melon-headed whale (Peponocephala electra) on the European coast
    Author:
    Mikkelsen, A. M. H
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1991
    Topic:
    White-beaked dolphin
    Atlantic white-sided dolphin
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Stranding ?? Stranding forms
    Morphology--Osteology
    Osteology--Skull illustration
    Skull illustration
    Systematics
    Geographical variation
    Distribution
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Lagenorhynchus--albirostris
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Lagenorhynchus--acutus
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • Mammalogy and ornithology
    Author:
    Peale, T. R
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1848
    Topic:
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Peale's dolphin
    Common dolphin
    Saddleback porpoise
    Whitebellied porpoise
    Whitefront dolphin
    Striped dolphin
    Streaker
    Northern right whale dolphin
    Coloration
    Systematics
    Distribution
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Lagenorhynchus--australis
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Delphinus--delphis
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Stenella--coeruleoalba
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Lissodelphis--borealis
    Notes:
    Delphinapterus borealis sp. n. p. 35, pl. vii, fig. 2
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • Global pollution of marine mammals by PCBs, DDTs and HCHs (BCHs)
    Author:
    Tanabe, S
    Mori, T
    Tatsukawa, R
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1983
    Topic:
    Pollution
    Dall's porpoise
    Pacific white-sided dolphin
    Striped dolphin
    Streaker
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Dusky dolphin
    Southern striped porpoise
    Weddell seal
    Taxonomy:
    Carnivora--Pinnipedia
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Phocoenidae
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Phocoenidae--Phocoenoides--dalli
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Lagenorhynchus--obliquidens
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Stenella--coeruleoalba
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Lagenorhynchus--obscurus
    Carnivora--Pinnipedia--Phocidae--Leptonychotes--weddelli
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • Melon-headed whale - Peponocephala electra Gray, 1846
    Author:
    Perryman, W. L
    Au, D. W. K
    Leatherwood, S
    Jefferson, T. A
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1994
    Topic:
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Systematics
    Distribution
    Migration
    Ecology
    Coloration
    Morphology--External morphology
    External morphology--External morphometrics
    External morphometrics
    External morphology--External illustration
    External illustration
    External morphology--External photographs
    External photographs
    Osteology
    Morphology--Osteology
    Osteology--Skull measurements
    Skull measurements
    Osteology--Skull photographs
    Skull photographs
    Organ weight
    Physiology
    Genetics
    Reproductions
    Age
    Museum management
    Abundance
    Behavior
    Feeding - Foraging
    Acoustics
    Parasites
    Mortality
    Pathology
    Live capture
    Fishery interaction
    Weight
    Growth, curve
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • A note on live-captures of cetaceans off Taiwan and Western Australia
    Author:
    Abel, G. R
    Leatherwood, S
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    198-
    Topic:
    Bottlenose dolphin
    Spinner dolphin
    Indo-Pacific hump-backed dolphin
    Indo-Pacific sousa
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Fraser's dolphin
    Shortsnouted whitebelly
    Irrawaddy dolphin
    Systematics
    Catches
    Whaling
    Coloration
    Feeding - Foraging
    Behavior
    Morphology--External morphology
    External morphology--External measurement
    External measurement
    Live capture
    External photographs
    Weight
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Phocoenidae
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Tursiops--truncatus
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Stenella--longirostris
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Sousa--chinensis
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Lagenodelphis--hosei
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Orcaella--brevirostris
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • Remarks upon the species of the fenus Lagenorhynchus
    Author:
    Bierman, W.H
    Slijper, E. J
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1948
    Topic:
    Systematics
    Hourglass dolphin
    Dusky dolphin
    Southern striped porpoise
    Peale's dolphin
    Pacific white-sided dolphin
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    White-beaked dolphin
    Atlantic white-sided dolphin
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Lagenorhynchus--cruciger
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Lagenorhynchus--obscurus
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Lagenorhynchus--australis
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Lagenorhynchus--obliquidens
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Lagenorhynchus--albirostris
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Lagenorhynchus--acutus
    Notes:
    Lagenorhynchus wilsoni (= L. cruciger); L. fitzroyi; L. superciliosus (= L. obscurus);
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography
  • On some Indian cetacea collected by Walter Elliot, Esq
    Author:
    Owen, R
    Type:
    Citations
    Date:
    1866
    Topic:
    Bottlenose dolphin
    Common dolphin
    Saddleback porpoise
    Whitebellied porpoise
    Whitefront dolphin
    Irrawaddy dolphin
    Melon-headed whale
    Electra
    Dwarf sperm whale
    Striped dolphin
    Streaker
    Sperm Whale
    Morphology--Osteology
    Osteology--Skull illustration
    Skull illustration
    Osteology--Skeletal illustration
    Skeletal illustration
    Osteology
    Coloration
    Morphology--External morphology
    External morphology--External morphometrics
    External morphometrics
    Osteology--Skull measurements
    Skull measurements
    Systematics
    Taxonomy:
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Physeteridae
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Tursiops--truncatus
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Delphinus--delphis
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Orcaella--brevirostris
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Peponocephala--electra
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Physeteridae--Kogia--simus
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Delphinidae--Stenella--coeruleoalba
    Cetacea--Odontocetes--Physeteridae--Physeter--catodon
    Notes:
    Physeter (Euphysetes) simus sp. n. p. 30, pls. 10-14
    Data Source:
    Marine Mammals Bibliography