WoRMS taxon details
Sousa Gray, 1866
AphiaID: 204528
AphiaID: 204528
| 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 |
Stenopontistes Miranda Ribiero, 1936 (synonym) | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [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] | ||||||||||||||||
| All child taxa [hide all] | Species Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765) Species Sousa teuszii (Kükenthal, 1892) Species Sousa gadamu Iredale & Troughton, 1934 (nomen dubium, incertae sedis) Species Sousa borneensis Fraser & Purves, 1960 accepted as Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765) Species Sousa huangi Wang, 1999 accepted as Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765) Species Sousa lentiginosa Iredale & Troughton, 1934 accepted as Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765) Species Sousa plumbea (G. Cuvier, 1829) accepted as Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765) Species Sousa queenslandensis Gaskin, 1972 accepted as Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765) | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, brackish | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204528 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Sousa Gray, 1866. 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=204528 on 2013-06-18 | |||||||||||||||||
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