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Pseudorca Reinhardt, 1862 
AphiaID: 137023

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Cetartiodactyla (Order) > Cetancodonta (Suborder) > Cetacea (Infraorder) > Odontoceti (Superfamily) > Delphinidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Delphinidae Gray, 1821
Synonymised
taxa		  Neoorca Gray, 1871 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

additional source: King, C. (2009). Terrestrial mammals (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846)

Species Pseudorca grayi Burmeister, 1872 accepted as Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846)
Species Pseudorca mediterranea Giglioli, 1882 accepted as Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846)
Species Pseudorca meridionalis Gray, 1866 accepted as Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846)
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Images 
Van Beneden & Gervais (1880, pl. 50)
Van Beneden & Gervais (1880, pl. 50)
added on 2008-06-04 - author: Delahaye in Van Beneden & Gervais (1880)
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qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2013-02-15 18:22:59

Van Beneden & Gervais (1880, pl. 53)
Van Beneden & Gervais (1880, pl. 53)
added on 2008-06-04 - author: Delahaye in Van Beneden & Gervais (1880)
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2013-02-15 18:23:09

Van Beneden & Gervais (1880, pl. 64)
Van Beneden & Gervais (1880, pl. 64)
added on 2008-06-04 - author: Delahaye in Van Beneden & Gervais (1880)
scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten
qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2013-02-15 18:23:15
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137023
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  van der Land, Jacob
2006-09-28 06:51:36Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2008-08-20 11:25:36Z  checked  Perrin, William
2009-03-09 11:18:10Z  changed  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Pseudorca Reinhardt, 1862. In: Perrin, W.F. (2013) World Cetacea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137023 on 2013-05-25
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