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WoRMS taxon details
Stenella attenuata (Gray, 1846) AphiaID: 137105
| Status | | accepted |
Record status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Species |
| Parent | | Stenella Gray, 1866 |
Synonymised taxa | |
Clymene punctata Gray, 1866 (synonym)
Clymenia attenuatus Flower, 1882 (synonym)
Clymenia capensis Flower, 1884 (synonym)
Delphinus albirostratus Peale, 1848 (synonym)
Delphinus brevimanus Wagner, 1846 (synonym)
Delphinus malayanus Schlegel, 1841 (synonym)
Delphinus microbrachium Gray, 1850 (synonym)
Delphinus pseudodelphis Wiegmann in Wagner, 1840 (synonym)
Delphinus punctatus Gray, 1866 (synonym)
Delphinus velox G. Cuvier, 1829 (synonym)
Lagenorhynchus albirostratus Peale, 1848 (synonym)
Lagenorhynchus coeruleoalbus Cassin, 1858 (synonym)
Prodelphinus alope Lutken, 1889 (synonym)
Prodelphinus attenuatus Flower, 1885 (synonym)
Prodelphinus brevimanus H. Gervais in Van Beneden & Gervais, 1880 (synonym)
Prodelphinus capensis Trouessart, 1898 (synonym)
Prodelphinus graffmani Lonnberg, 1934 (synonym)
Stenella graffmani Kellogg, 1940 (synonym)
Stenella pseudodelphis Oliver, 1922 (synonym)
Steno attenuatus Gray, 1846 (basionym)
Steno brevimanus Gray, 1866 (synonym)
Steno capensis Gray, 1865 (synonym)
Steno consimilis Malm, 1871 (synonym)
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| Sources | |
original description: Gray J.E. (1846). Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror, 1(Mammalia):48, pl. 1, fig. 1 (baleen). page(s): 44, pl. 28 [details]
basis of record: 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: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 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: Perrin, W. F., E. D. Mitchell, J. G. Mead, D. K. Caldwell, P. J. H. van Bree and W. H. Dawbin. (1987). Revision of the spotted dolphins, Stenella spp. Marine Mammal Science 3:99--170. [details]
additional source: Perrin, W. F. (2001). Stenella attenuata. Mammalian Species 683:1--8. [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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Vernacular Names | | | Language | Name | | |
Afrikaans |
gevlekte dolfyn |
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English |
Cape dolphin |
[details] |
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English |
Graffman's dolphin |
[details] |
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English |
kiko (in Hawaii) |
[details] |
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English |
narrow-snouted dolphin |
[details] |
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English |
pantropical spotted dolphin |
[details] |
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English |
slender dolphin |
[details] |
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English |
slender-beaked dolphin |
[details] |
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English |
spotted dolphin |
[details] |
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English |
spotted porpoise |
[details] |
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English |
spotter |
[details] |
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French |
dauphin tacheté pantropical |
[details] |
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German |
Schlankdelfin |
[details] |
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German |
schlanker Delphin |
[details] |
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Hawaiian |
kiko |
[details] |
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Hebrew |
סטנלה ברודה * |
[details] |
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Italian |
stenella maculata pantropicale |
[details] |
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Japanese |
arari iruka |
[details] |
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Korean |
jeombagi-dolgorae |
[details] |
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Lithuanian |
dėmėtasis prodelfinas |
[details] |
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Malagasy |
lambondriaka pentimpetina |
[details] |
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Modern Greek (1453-) |
Παντροπικό διάστικτο δελφίνι |
[details] |
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Polish |
stenella wysmukła |
[details] |
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Portuguese |
golfinho pintado dos tropicos |
[details] |
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Portuguese |
golfinho pintado pantropical |
[details] |
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Russian |
pyatnistyi delfin |
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Slovenian |
vitki progasti delfin |
[details] |
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Spanish |
bufeo manchado |
[details] |
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Spanish |
delfin de antifaz |
[details] |
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Spanish |
delfín manchado pantropical |
[details] |
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Spanish |
delfín manchado tropical |
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Spanish |
delfín moteado |
[details] |
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Spanish |
delfín pintado |
[details] |
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Spanish |
estenela moteada |
[details] |
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Spanish |
estenela moteado pantropical |
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Spanish |
tonino pintado |
[details] |
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Thai |
plaloma lai chut |
[details] |
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Turkish |
pantropik benekli yunusu |
[details] |
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Ukrainian |
Дельфін Атенуата |
[details] |
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Ukrainian |
Продельфін атенуата |
[details] |
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Direct child taxa [show all] | | Subspecies Stenella attenuata attenuata (Gray, 1846)
Subspecies Stenella attenuata graffmani Perrin, 1990
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| Environment | | marine |
| Distribution | | Comores [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Kenya [details]
Kenyan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Mozambique [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North West Atlantic [details]
Reunion [details]
Seychelles [details]
Somalia [details]
Tanzania [details]
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| Links | | To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (340 nucleotides; 204 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To ITIS
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| Notes | |
Distribution: distributed worldwide in tropical and some sub-tropical oceans [details]
Distribution: all oceans, between about 40°N and 40°S [details]
Habitat: oceanic [details]
Holotype: Subadult skull in British Museum (Natural History), London; no. 347.b. [details]
IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern (LC) [details]
Type locality: Unknown, possibly India. [details]
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| Images | |
Juvenile pantropical spotted dolphin (Stenella attenuata) in the eastern tropical Pacific. added on 2009-04-21 - author: Robert L. Pitman, NOAA Fisheries, USA ( ) qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2009-04-21 23:25:30 |
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Coastal spotted dolphin (Stenella attenuata graffmani) in the eastern tropical Pacific added on 2009-04-21 - author: Ken Sexton ( ) qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2009-04-21 23:19:27 |
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Pantropical spotted dolphin (Stenella attenuata). Note white-tipped beaks. added on 2009-04-21 - author: Robert L. Pitman, NOAA Fisheries, USA ( ) qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2009-04-21 23:24:56 |
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Pantropical spotted dolphins (Stenella attenuata) on the bow of a ship. Note unspotted calves. added on 2009-04-21 - author: Protected Resources Division, NOAA Fisheries, La Jolla, California qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2009-04-21 23:39:24 |
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Pantropical spotted dolphins (Stenella attenuata) - mother and calf. added on 2009-04-22 - author: Robert L. Pitman ( ) qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2009-04-22 19:18:15 |
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Pantropical spotted dolphin (Stenella attenuata) bycaught in tuna purse seine fishery. added on 2009-04-22 - author: Michael Green qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2009-04-22 19:20:18 |
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Pantropical spotted dolphin (Stenella attenuata) newborn calves bycaught in tuna purse seine fishery. added on 2009-04-22 - author: Perrin, William qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2009-04-22 19:22:04 |
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137105 |
Taxonomic Edit history | |
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| | | Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Stenella attenuata (Gray, 1846). 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=137105 on 2013-05-24 |
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