Hyperoodon planifrons was reported from 9 countries/islands


Table 1: the species is currently present in 9 of them (endemic, native, introduced);
Table 2: possible in 0 of them (stray, questionable);
Table 3: absent from 0 of them (extirpated, not established, misidentification, error).
Table 4: all reports listed together.

Distribution: Atlantic Ocean, Indo-Pacific and the Antarctic. Polar and temperate.
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Table 1: Present in 9 countries/islands (endemic, native, introduced)
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Antarctica Antarctica ATA native 1394
South America Argentina ARG native 7639
Oceania Australia AUS native 1522
South America Brazil BRA native 1522
South America Chile CHL native 1522
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 1522
Africa South Africa ZAF native 1522
Antarctica South Orkney Is. SOI native 87340
South America Uruguay URY native 1394

Table 4: Reported from 9 countries/islands.
Continent Country Occurrence Main Ref.
Antarctica Antarctica ATA native 1394
South America Argentina ARG native 7639
Oceania Australia AUS native 1522
South America Brazil BRA native 1522
South America Chile CHL native 1522
Oceania New Zealand NZL native 1522
Africa South Africa ZAF native 1522
Antarctica South Orkney Is. SOI native 87340
South America Uruguay URY native 1394
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European Union's Seventh Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement No 226874