Dall’s porpoise (Phocoenoides dalli) echolocation click spectral structure

Bassett, Hannah R.; Baumann, Simone; Campbell, Gregory S.; Wiggins, Sean M.; Hildebrand, John A.
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (2009)

Dall’s porpoise (Phocoenoides dalli) echolocation clicks have not been widely recorded. Concurrent with visual observations, acoustic recordings of free‐ranging Dall’s porpoise were made offshore of southern California using a towed…


Bigg’s (transient) killer whale predation on Dall’s porpoise (Phocoenoides dalli) and harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)

McInnes, Josh D.; Cullen, Kelsey D.; Browne, Lynette M.; Dehalt, Annette; Templeman, Nick M.
Technical Report for the Royal British Columbia Museum (2015)

(...) Two separate predation events were documented off the coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia between the years 2013-2014. Both predation events occurred on small cetaceans from the Phocoenidae family:…


Family Phocoenidae Gray, 1825

Rice, D.W.
Marine Mammals of the World: Systematics and Distribution (1998)

(page 121) (...) Miller (1925) and Kellogg (1928) included the true porpoises in the family Delphinidae and did not even grant them subfamily status. However, Slijper (1936) and Fraser and…