WoRMS taxon details
Pontoporia Gray, 1846
AphiaID: 254963
AphiaID: 254963
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Tetrapoda (Superclass) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Cetartiodactyla (Order) > Cetancodonta (Suborder) > Cetacea (Infraorder) > Odontoceti (Superfamily) > Pontoporiidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Pontoporiidae Gray, 1870 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Stenodelphis d'Orbigny & Gervais, 1847 (synonym) | ||||||||||||||||
| Source |
basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Subgenus Pontoporia (Pontoporia) Subgenus Pontoporia (Stenodelphis)
Species Pontoporia blainvillii Gray, 1846 accepted as Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais & d'Orbigny, 1844) Species Pontoporia tenuirostris Malm, 1871 accepted as Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais & d'Orbigny, 1844) | ||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, brackish | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254963 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images] | |||||||||||||||||
| Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Pontoporia 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=254963 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||||||||
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