Balaenoptera musculus subsp. brevicauda | The 2016 Red List of Mammals of South Africa, Swaziland and Lesotho

Taxa
Balaenoptera musculus ssp. brevicauda | Ichihara, 1966
Balaenoptera musculus subsp. brevicauda | Ichihara, 1966
NRL Record ID
319615
Location
Countries in Assessment
South Africa
Lesotho
Swaziland
Country ISO code(s)
ZAF
LSO
SWZ
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Off
Scope (Assessment)
Regional (multi-national)
Taxon
Common Names
Pygmy Blue Whale
Taxonomic Group
Vertebrates
Taxonomic Group Level 2
Mammals
Assessed taxon level
Subspecies
Habitats and Ecology
Ecological system type
Terrestrial system
No
Freshwater system
No
Marine system
No
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Assessed status
Asessment status in full
Data Deficient
Assessment status abreviation
DD
About the assessment
Assessment year
2016
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Findlay K, Child M
Affliation of assessor(s)/contributors/reviewers listed on assessment
NGO
Academic
Assessor affiliation specific
Academic|NGO
Criteria system
Criteria system specifics
IUCN v3.1 + Regional Guidelines v4.0
Criteria system used
IUCN
Criteria Citation
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp; IUCN (2012) Guidelines for Application of IUCN Red List Criteria at Regional and National Levels: Version 4.0. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iii + 41pp.
Endemism
Endemic to region
No
Endemism Notes
Is an endemic?: No
Conservation
Conservation Measures

Conservation measures:
Conservation measures notes:
Required conservation measures:

Scientific Name Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus
Balaenoptera musculus ssp. brevicauda Animalia Chordata Mammalia Cetartiodactyla Balaenopteridae Balaenoptera
Balaenoptera musculus subsp. brevicauda Animalia Chordata Mammalia Cetacea Balaenopteridae Balaenoptera