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coast of Delaware Bay at mouth of Maurice River); type skeleton, 

 Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia]. 



Globicephala brachycephala [sic], Cadenat, 1957, Bull. Inst. Frangais Afrique 

 Noire, 19(A): 1357 [N. Atlantic: Senegal; name a lapsus for brachyp- 

 tera Cope]. 



Globiocephalus chilensis Philippi, 1896, Anal. Mus. Nac. Chile, Zool. Entr., 

 12a: 7, pi. 1, figs. 3, 4 (skull) [S. Pacific: Chile (type locality: Los 

 Vilos, Coquimbo, and Chiloe Island) ; types, 2 skeletons in Santiago 

 Museum].— True, 1903, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 16: 140, 143 

 [taxonomy]. 



Globicephala leucosagmaphora Rayner, 1939, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (11), 

 4: 543 [S. Atlantic: South Africa (type locality: south of Cape of 

 Good Hope); S. Pacific: New Zealand]. — Fraser, 1950, Atlantide 

 Rep., 1: 52, pi. 1, fig. 1 (skull) [S. Adantic: Falklands; characters; 

 comparisons; Phocaena Edwardii A. Smith, 1834, similar]. — Hamilton, 

 1952, Comun. Zool. Mus. Hist. Nat. Montevideo, 4(66): 2, 4 [S. 

 Adantic: Falklands]. 



G[lobicephala] m[elas] l[eucosagmaphora.], Tomilin, 1962, Cetacea of the 

 U.S.S.R., Fauna U.S.S.R., 79: 182 [part; Indian; S. Pacific]. 



Phoccena sp. Bennett, 1840, Narrative of a whaling voyage round the 

 globe, 2: 233-235, fig. (animal) [Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans 

 from 50° N. to 35° S.]. 



Globicephala scammonii, Bailey (part, not Cope), 1936, North American 

 Fauna, 55: 346 [S. Pacific: Peru; Ecuador (southern ocean records 

 ex Scammon, 1874, Marine mammals of the northwestern coast of 

 North America, p. 87)]. — Cabrera, 1961, Rev. Mus. Argentino Cienc. 

 Nat. "Bernardino Rivadavia," 4: 618 [distribution in South American 

 waters]. 



Globicephalus ventricosus, Iredale and Troughton (not Lacepede), 1933, 

 Rec. Australian Mus., 19(1): 35 [Delphinus ventricosus Lacepede 

 (=Phocoena phocoena Linnaeus) erroneously applied to a pilot whale 

 (cf. Fraser, 1951, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (12), 4: 942)]. 



Globicephala ventricosa, Kellogg (not Lacepede), 1940, Nat. Geogr. Mag., 

 77(1): 69, pi. 12 (animal) [characters; habits; distribution]. 



Globicephala sp., Leveque, 1963, Mammalia, 27(4): 608 [S. Pacific: 

 Ecuador (Guayaquil)]. 



Legtotype: Figured specimen, one of 92 whales stranded Decem- 

 ber 1806; skull now in British Museum (Natural History), no. 363a- 

 44.12.3.2; purchased 1844 from Professor Traill (cf. Flower, 1885, List 

 Cetacea Brit. Mus., p. 20). 



Type locality: Scapay Bay, Pomona, Orkney Islands, Scotland. 



Distribution: Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans from 70° north to 

 approximately 60° south. 



Remarks : Distinction of southern pilot whales from northern are based 

 on individual or pod variables; further, a geographic basis for separating 



