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Australophocaena dioptrica (Lahille, 1912) 
AphiaID: 231411

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Cetartiodactyla (Order) > Cetancodonta (Suborder) > Cetacea (Infraorder) > Odontoceti (Superfamily) > Phocoenidae (Family) > Australophocaena (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Phocoena dioptrica Lahille, 1912
Rank Species
Parent Australophocaena Barnes, 1985 accepted as Phocoena G. Cuvier, 1816
Source  basis of record: Shirihai, H. 2002 A complete guide to Antarctic Wildlife: the Birds and Marine Mammals of the Antarctic Continent and the Southern Ocean Alula Press FI 510 pp [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English spectacled dolphin  [details]
Environment marine
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231411
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2006-05-17 09:54:26Z  created  Charbonneau, Danny
2007-12-22 19:25:59Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-08-20 11:25:36Z  changed  Perrin, William
2009-04-08 15:25:04Z  changed  Perrin, William
2009-04-09 15:27:12Z  changed  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Australophocaena dioptrica. 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=231411 on 2013-05-21
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