WoRMS taxon details
Cephalorhynchus eutropia Gray, 1846
AphiaID: 254977
AphiaID: 254977
| 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) > Cephalorhynchus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Cephalorhynchus Gray, 1846 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cephalorhynchus albiventris Fraser, 1938 (synonym) Cephalorhynchus obtusata True, 1903 (synonym) Cephalorhynchus panope Miller, 1928 (synonym) Cephalorhynchus platyrrhinus Trouessart, 1904 (synonym) Delphinus eutropia Gray, 1846 (synonym) Delphinus lunatus Lesson, 1826 (nomen oblitum) Eutropia dickiei Gray, 1866 (synonym) Eutropia dickii Perez Canto, 1896 (synonym) Furcio eutropia Philippi, 1895 (misspelling) Phocaena (Hyperoodon) albiventris Perez Canto, 1893 (synonym) Phocaena lunata Philippi, 1893 (nomen oblitum) Phocaena obtusata Philippi, 1893 (synonym) Tursio albiventris Philippi, 1896 (synonym) Tursio eutropia Gray, 1866 (synonym) Tursio platyrrhinus Philippi, 1895 (synonym) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Gray J.E. (1846). Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror, 1(Mammalia): pl.34 (skull) (figure without text). [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] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Subantarctic Waters [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (34 nucleotides; 25 proteins) To IUCN Red List To Marine Species Identification Portal To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: East South Pacific near Chilean coast [details] Habitat: in shallow coastal waters and estuaries [details] Holotype: Skull only, no. 926a-49.5.25.2, British Museum (Natural History), London. Collected by Dr. Dickie and purchased in 1849. [details] IUCN Red List Category: Near Threatened (NT) [details] Type locality: Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Chile between 33 and 40 degrees S. [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254977 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Cephalorhynchus eutropia. 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=254977 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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