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Bastida, Ricardo

Mamiferos marinos de Patagonia y Antártida / Ricardo Bastida. Diego Rodriguez - 2a. ed. - Buenos Aires Vazquez Mazzini 2003 - 208 p.

This guide offers detailed and updated information on the marine mammals of the SW Atlantic and Antarctica. For each of the 47 species, current information on geographical distribution, distinctive features, biology, ecology and conservation status is given. In addition, it presents a summary of the oceanographical features of the South Atlantic and Antarctica, diagnostic characters of marine mammals, human exploitation and strategies for rehabilitation. It is oriented to those interested in the marine fauna of South America, and wish to identify the cetaceans, pinnipeds and otters of this part of the world ocean

Subjects--Topical Terms:
MUSTELIDAE
FISSIPEDOS MARINOS
PINNIPEDOS
MISTICETOS ODONTOCETOS
PHOCIDAE
OTARIIDAE
BALAENIDAE
NEOBALAENIDAE
BALAENOPTERIDAE
PHYSETERIDAE
KOGIIDAE
PONTOPORIIDAE
DELPHINIDAE
PHOCOENIDAE
ZIPHIIDAE
BALLENAS
MAMIMEFEROS MARINOS (marine mammals)
CETACEOS
LOBOS MARINOS
ELEFANTES MARINOS
FRANCISCANAS
FOCAS
LEOPARDOS MARINOS
CACHALOTES
TONINAS
ORCAS
DELFINES