A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Hyperoodontidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Arnoux's Beaked WhaleBerardius arnuxii Duvernoy, 1851 | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| North Atlantic bottle-nosed whaleHyperoodon ampullatus (Forster, 1770) | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Southern Bottlenose WhaleHyperoodon planifrons Flower, 1882 | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Indo-Pacific beaked whaleIndopacetus pacificus (Longman, 1926) | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| North Atlantic beaked whaleMesoplodon bidens (Sowerby, 1804) | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hubbs' Beaked WhaleMesoplodon carlhubbsi Moore, 1963 | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blainville's Beaked WhaleMesoplodon densirostris (Blainville, 1817) | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ramari's beaked whaleMesoplodon eueu Carroll, McGowen, McCarthy, Marx, Aguilar, Dalebout, Dreyer, Gaggiotti, Hansen et al., 2021 | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Antillean beaked whaleMesoplodon europaeus (Gervais, 1855) | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ginkgo-toothed Beaked WhaleMesoplodon ginkgodens Nishiwaki & Kamiya, 1958 | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Gray's Beaked WhaleMesoplodon grayi von Haast, 1876 | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hector's Beaked WhaleMesoplodon hectori (Gray, 1871) | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Deraniyagala's Beaked WhaleMesoplodon hotaula Deraniyagala, 1963 | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Layard's beaked whaleMesoplodon layardii (Gray, 1865) | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| True's Beaked WhaleMesoplodon mirus True, 1913 | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Perrin's Beaked WhaleMesoplodon perrini Dalebout, Mead, Baker, Baker & van Helden, 2002 | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bering Sea beaked whaleMesoplodon stejnegeri True, 1885 | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Spade-toothed WhaleMesoplodon traversii (Gray, 1874) | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Shepherd's Beaked WhaleTasmacetus shepherdi Oliver, 1937 | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Cuvier's Beaked WhaleZiphius cavirostris G. Cuvier, 1823 | HyperoodontidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.