CETACEA. 



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Balaena rostrata, Chemnitz, Berlin, Besch. iv. 183 ; hence 

 Delphinus Chemnitzianus, Blainv. in Desm. N. Diet. ix. 175. 

 Heterodon Cheranitzianum, Lesson, Man. 418. 

 Inhab. North Sea. 



Length, entire 670 metres, 



to blowers 1*24 



to eye 1'06 



to point of dorsal 4 '40 



of pectoral O'/O 



to vent 5'17 



Breadth of pectoral T40 



of face 0'86 



Circumference 3' 76 



Var. 2. ? Blackish brown, beneath brownish white. Vertebrae 

 45; 12 lumbar and 17 caudal. F. Cuv. 



Bottle-nose Whale of Dale, Hunter, Phil. Trans. Ixxvii. 1. 19, 



cop. Bonnat. Cetac. 1. 11. f. 3, and Bell, Brit. Quad. 292. f. 

 Delphinus Hunteri, Desm. Mam. 520, from Hunter. 

 D. diodon, Lacep. Get. 309. t. 13. f. 3 ; Gerard, Diet. S. Nat. 



vi. 78. 

 D. bidentatus, Bonnat. Get. t. 11. f. 3; Desm. N. Diet. ix. 175, 



from Hunter. 

 Hyperoodon, Cuv. Oss. Foss. v. 321. t. 24. f. 19, 21, copied from 



Camper, t. 13. 



B. a museau pointu, Camper, Cetac. 78. t. 13-16. 

 Cetodiodon Hunteri, Jacob, Dublin Phil. Journ. 1825, t. 

 Hyperoodon, Thompson, Mag. N. Hist. 1838, 221. 

 H. Butzkopf, W. Thompson, Annals. fyMag. N. Hist. 1846, 150. 



t. 4. iv. 375. 

 Inhab. North Sea. Thames, Hunter. Humber, Thompson. 



Var. 3. Blackish grey, paler on the belly and round the eyes ; 

 upper part of lower jaw yellowish marbled. Teeth none ; the edge 

 of the lower jaw shuts into a corresponding groove in the upper 

 jaw. Blowers lunate, with the concavity in front, exactly over the 

 eye, 6 inches by 3. 



Hyperoodon, "Voiaht's Mem. t. ;" F. Cuv. Cetac. 245. 

 Inhab. North Sea, 'Kiel. Skull, Kiel. Bot. Gard. 



ft. in. 



Length, entire 20 6 



of beak 1 9 



to eye 4 2 



from blower to dorsal . . 12 



