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Distribution: Southern hemisphere; in South Atlantic: Buenos Aires, 

 Argentina, to Cape Horn, the Falklands, and South Africa ; in South Pacif- 

 ic: New Zealand, Australia, and the Indian Ocean coasts of southern and 

 southwestern Australia. Cabrera (1961, Rev. Mus. Argentino Cienc. 

 Nat. "Bernardino Rivadavia," 63: 624) says the summer range includes 

 the Ross Sea, but his statement is not documented. 



Caperea marginata Gray 



Balana marginata Gray, 1 846, Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and 

 Terror, 1 (Mammalia): 48, pi. 1, fig. 1 (baleen); 1850, Cat. Mamm. 

 Brit. Mus., Cetacea, p. 14 [characters]; 1866, Cat. seals and whales 

 Brit. Mus., p. 90 [characters of type]. — Hector, 1870a, Trans. New 

 Zealand Inst, (1869), 2: 26, pi. 2b (skull) [S. Pacific: New Zealand 

 (Kawau Island); characters]; 1870b, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (4), 5: 221 

 [S. Pacific: New Zealand] .—Gray , 1870, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (4), 

 5: 221 [a true right whale]. 



Neobalana marginata, Gray, 1870, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (4), 6: 155, figs. 

 1, 2 (skull) [S. Pacific: New Zealand (Kawau Island); characters; 

 classification]; 1871, Suppl. Cat. seals and whales Brit. Mus., p. 40, 

 figs. 1, 2 (skull) [S. Pacific: New Zealand (Kawau Island); animal; 

 characters]; 1873, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., (4), 11: 128 [Caperea anti- 

 podarum Gray, 1864, a synonym]. — Flower, 1885, List Cetacea Brit. 

 Mus., p. 4 [Indian: Australia; type, 3 baleen blades, Brit. Mus., 

 339a, b, c; S. Pacific: New Zealand; tympanic bone of Caperea anti- 

 podarum Gray, 1864 (not 1843)]. — Lahille, 1899, Primera reunion del 

 Congreso Cientifico Latinoamericano, 1898, 3: 197 TS. Atlantic: Argen- 

 tina (coast of Buenos Aires)]. — Beddard, 1900, Book of whales, p. 141 

 [characters] ; 1903, Trans. Zool. Soc. London, 16: 87, pis. 7-9 (skeleton) 

 [osteology; Caperea antipodarum Gray, 1864 (not Gray, 1843), a syno- 

 nym].— Lahille, 1905, Rev. Jardin Zool. Buenos Aires, 1905: 71 TS. 

 Atlantic: Argentina (Buenos Aires)]. — Oliver, 1922, Proc. Zool. Soc. 

 London, 1922: 559, pi. 1 (skull) TS. Pacific: New Zealand] .— Fraser, 

 in Norman and Fraser, 1938, Giant fishes, whales and dolphins, p. 217 

 [characters; distribution]. — Kellogg, 1940, Nat. Geogr. Mag., 77(1): 

 58, pi. 3 (animal) [characters; habits; distribution]. — Cabrera and 

 Yepes, 1940, Mamlferos sudamericanos, p. 317 TS. Pacific: Chile; S. 

 Atlantic: Argentina (Buenos Aires)]. — G. M. Allen, 1942, Extinct and 

 vanishing mammals of the western hemisphere, p. 499 [history; habits; 

 whaling; conservation]. — Yafiez, 1948, Rev. Biol. Marina, Valparaiso, 

 1: 120 [S. Pacific: Chile] .—Mackintosh, 1946, Biol. Rev., 21: 61, 63 

 [S. Atlantic: South Africa, South America; S. Pacific: Australia; 

 Indian: Australia; movements; food, breeding]. — Hamilton, 1952, 

 Comun. Mus. Hist. Nat. Montevideo, 4(66): 3 [S. Atlantic: Falk- 

 lands].— Mann, 1957, Invest. Zool. Chilenas, 4: 97 [S. Pacific: Chile].— 



