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WoRMS taxon details
Grampus griseus (G. Cuvier, 1812)
AphiaID: 137098
AphiaID: 137098
| 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) > Grampus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Grampus Gray, 1828 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Delphinus aires G. Cuvier, 1812 (synonym) Delphinus griseus G. Cuvier, 1812 (synonym) Delphinus griseus Gray, 1828 (synonym) Delphinus orca Temminck & Schlegel, 1841 (synonym) Delphinus risso Risso, 1826 (synonym) Delphinus rissoanus Desmarest, 1822 (synonym) Delphinus rissoi Gervais, 1859 (synonym) Globicephalus rissii Hamilton, 1837 (synonym) Gramphidelphis griseus Kellogg, 1940 (synonym) Grampidelphis exilis Iredale & Troughton, 1933 (synonym) Grampidelphis griseus Iredale & Troughton, 1933 (basionym) Grampidelphis kuzira Iredale & Troughton, 1933 (synonym) Grampus cuvieri Gray, 1846 (synonym) Grampus richardsoni Gray, 1850 (synonym) Grampus rissoanus Murie, 1871 (synonym) Grampus sakamata Gray, 1846 (synonym) Grampus sakata Tomilin, 1957 (misspelling) Grampus sowerbianus Fischer, 1881 (synonym) Grampus stearnsii Dall, 1873 (synonym) Phocaena griseus F. Cuvier, 1836 (synonym) Phocaena rissonus F. Cuvier, 1836 (synonym) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Cuvier,[G.]. (1812). Rapport fait à la classe des Sciences mathématiques et physiques, sur divers Cétacés pris sur les côtes de France, pricipalement sur ceux qui sont échoués près de Paimpol, le 7 janvier 1812. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle [Paris] 19:13—14, pl. 1 (upper figure). [details] 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: Mead, J. G. and R. L. Brownell, Jr. (2005). Cetacea. Pages 723--743 in Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details] additional source: Rice, D. W. 1998. Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication 4. [details] additional source: Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of living whales. U.S. National Museum Bulletin 246:1--259. [details] additional source: Jefferson, T. A., M. A. Webber and R. L. Pitman. (2008). Marine mammals of the world. Academic Press, Amsterdam. [details] additional source: The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008., available online at http://www.iucnredlist.org [details] additional source: Perrin, W. F., B. Würsig and J. G. M. Thewissen. (2009). Encyclopedia of marine mammals. Academic Press, Amsterdam. [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] additional source: Schmidly, D. J. and B. Würsig. 2009. Mammals (Vertebrata: Mammalia) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1343–1352 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Algerian Exclusive Economic Zone (from synonym) [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Comores [details] Eritrea [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Grecian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Kenya [details] Madagascar [details] Mauritius [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] Mozambique [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] North West Atlantic [details] Red Sea [details] Reunion [details] Seychelles [details] Somalia [details] Subantarctic Waters [details] Tanzania [details] World Oceans [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank Marine Life Information Network - UK To Marine Species Identification Portal To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Georges Bank, on the continental shelf and shelf edge waters [details] Distribution: in all oceans [details] Habitat: temperate to tropical, oceanic [details] Holotype: Skeleton accompanied by sketch of animal, no. JAC 1944-307 (skull), JAC 1945-4 (post-cranial skeleton), CAG B II/156 (skeleton); Laboratoire d'Anatomie compareée du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (Paris). [details] IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern (LC) [details] Predators: None [details] Type locality: Brest, France [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Perrin, W. (2009). Grampus griseus (G. Cuvier, 1812). In: Perrin, W.F. World Cetacea Database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137098 on 2010-09-02 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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