| Mesoplodon hotaula Deraniyagala, 1963 | Accepted name (WoRMs) |
| Status | senior synonym, original combination |
| ICZN valid name | Yes |
| Status ref. | MarineSpecies.org, 2050 |
| Comment | Described as a new species simultaneously in three periodicals, described from Sri Lanka (Ref. 1522). |
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