| Andrews' beaked whale | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | Ziphiidae |
| Genus: | Mesoplodon |
| Species: | M. bowdoini
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| Binomial name | |
| Mesoplodon bowdoini Andrews, 1908
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| Andrews' beaked whale range | |
Andrews' beaked whale (Mesoplodon bowdoini), sometimes known as the deep-crest beaked whale or splay-toothed whale, is one of the least known members of a poorly known genus. The species has never been observed in the wild, and is known only from specimens washed up on beaches.
- ^ Pitman, R.L.; Brownell Jr.; R.L. (2020). "Mesoplodon bowdoini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T13242A50363892. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T13242A50363892.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.