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Phocaena Lesson, 1827 
AphiaID: 383473

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)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (misspelling)
Record
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Accepted name  Phocoena G. Cuvier, 1816
Rank Genus
Parent Phocoenidae
Source Not documented
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 Subgenus Phocaena (Hyperoodon)
  » Species Phocaena (Hyperoodon) albiventris Perez Canto, 1893 accepted as Cephalorhynchus eutropia Gray, 1846
Subgenus Phocaena (Orca)
  » Species Phocaena (Orca) brevirostris Owen, 1866 accepted as Orcaella brevirostris (Owen in Gray, 1866)

Species Phocaena posidonia Philippi, 1893 (nomen dubium, incertae sedis)

Species Phocaena americana J. A. Allen, 1869 accepted as Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Phocaena australis Peale, 1848 accepted as Lagenorhynchus australis (Peale, 1848)
Species Phocaena brachcium Hall & Kelson, 1959 accepted as Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Phocaena brachycium Cope, 1865 accepted as Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Phocaena capensis Hamilton, 1837 accepted as Cephalorhynchus heavisidii (Gray, 1828)
Species Phocaena communis Lesson, 1827 accepted as Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Phocaena crassidens Owen, 1846 accepted as Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846)
Species Phocaena crucigera Philippi, 1893 accepted as Lagenorhynchus cruciger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Species Phocaena dalli True, 1885 accepted as Phocoenoides dalli (True, 1885)
Species Phocaena dioptrica Lahille, 1912 accepted as Phocoena dioptrica Lahille, 1912
Species Phocaena d'orbignyi Philippi, 1893 accepted as Lagenorhynchus cruciger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Species Phocaena edwardii A. Smith, 1834 accepted as Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
Species Phocaena edwardsii True, 1889 accepted as Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
Species Phocaena fitzroyi Philippi, 1893 accepted as Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Gray, 1828)
Species Phocaena globiceps A. Smith, 1834 accepted as Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
Species Phocaena griseus F. Cuvier, 1836 accepted as Grampus griseus (G. Cuvier, 1812)
Species Phocaena lineata Cope, 1876 accepted as Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Phocaena lunata Philippi, 1893 accepted as Cephalorhynchus eutropia Gray, 1846
Species Phocaena obtusata Philippi, 1893 accepted as Cephalorhynchus eutropia Gray, 1846
Species Phocaena philippii Perez Canto, in Philippi, 1893 accepted as Phocoena spinipinnis (Burmeister, 1865)
Species Phocaena phocaena Kleinenberg, 1956 accepted as Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Phocaena phocaenoides Blanford, 1888 accepted as Neophocaena phocaenoides (Cuvier, 1829)
Species Phocaena relicta Abel, 1905 accepted as Phocoena phocoena relicta Abel, 1905
Species Phocaena rissonus F. Cuvier, 1836 accepted as Grampus griseus (G. Cuvier, 1812)
Species Phocaena spinipennis Van Beneden, 1868 accepted as Phocoena spinipinnis (Burmeister, 1865)
Species Phocaena spinipinnis Burmeister, 1865 accepted as Phocoena spinipinnis (Burmeister, 1865)
Species Phocaena stornii Marelli, 1922 accepted as Phocoena dioptrica Lahille, 1912
Species Phocaena tuberculifera Gray, 1865 accepted as Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Phocaena vomerina Gill, 1865 accepted as Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383473
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2009-03-04 10:50:54Z  created  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Phocaena Lesson, 1827. 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=383473 on 2013-05-25
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