James G. Mead

James G. Mead, U.S. marine mammalogist.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Reyes, J.C., Mead, J.G. & Van Waerebeek, K. 1991. A new species of beaked whale Mesoplodon peruvianus sp. n. (Cetacea: Ziphiidae) from Peru. Marine Mammal Science 7(1): 1–24. DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.1991.tb00546.x Reference page.

Dalebout, M.L., Mead, J.G., Baker, C.S., Baker, A.L. & van Helden, A.L. 2002. A New Species of Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon perrini sp. n. (Cetacea: Ziphiidae), Discovered Through Phylogenic Analysis of Mitochondrial DNA Sequences. Marine Mammal Science 18(3): 577–608. DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2002.tb01061.x PDF Reference page.

Dalebout, M.L., Baker, C.S., Steel, D., Thompson, K., Robertson, K.M., Chivers, S.J., Perrin, W.F., Goonatilake, M., Anderson, R.C., Mead, J.G., Potter, C.W., Thompson, L., Jupiter, D. & Yamada, T.K. 2014. Resurrection of Mesoplodon hotaula Deraniyagala 1963: A new species of beaked whale in the tropical Indo-Pacific. Marine Mammal Science 30(3): 1081–1108. DOI: 10.1111/mms.12113 Reference page.

Yamada, T.K., Kitamura, S., Abe, S., Tajima, Y., Matsuda, A., Mead, J.G. & Matsuishi, T.F. 2019. Description of A New Species of Beaked Whale (Berardius) found in the North Pacific. Scientific Reports 9: 12723. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-46703-w Reference page.

Carroll, E.L., McGowen, M.R., McCarthy, M.L., Marx, F.G., Aguilar, N., Dalebout, M.L., Dreyer, S., Gaggiotti, O.E., Hansen, S.S., van Helden, A., Onoufriou, A.B., Baird, R.W., Baker, C.S., Berrow, S., Cholewiak, D., Claridge, D., Constantine, R., Davison, N.J., Eira, C., Fordyce, R.E., Gatesy, J., Hofmeyr, G.J.G., Martín, V., Mead, J.G., Mignucci-Giannoni, A.A., Morin, P.A., Reyes, C., Rogan, E., Rosso, M., Silva, M.A., Spinger, M.S., Steel, D. & Olsen, M.T. 2021. Speciation in the deep: genomics and morphology reveal a new species of beaked whale Mesoplodon eueu. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 288(1961): 20211213. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2021.1213 Reference page.