WoRMS taxon details
Lagenorhynchus cruciger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
AphiaID: 383563
AphiaID: 383563
| 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) > Lagenorhynchus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Lagenorhynchus Gray, 1846 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Delphinus albigena Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 (synonym) Delphinus bivittatus Lesson & Garnot, 1826 (Synonym) Delphinus cruciger d'Orbigny & Gervais, 1847 (basionym) Delphinus cruciger Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 (basionym) Electra clancula Gray, 1868 (synonym) Electra cruciger Gray, 1870 (synonym) Lagenorhynchus latifrons True, 1889 (synonym) Lagenorhynchus supercillosus Trouessart, 1904 (misspelling) Lagenorhynchus wilsoni Lille, 1915 (synonym) Phocaena crucigera Philippi, 1893 (synonym) Phocaena d'orbignyi Philippi, 1893 (synonym) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Quoy and Gaimard. (1824). Voyage autour du monde..l'Oranie et la Physicienne,... Zoologie:87, pl.2, fig. 3,4. [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] additional source: Goodall, R. N. P., A. N. Baker, P. B. Best, M. Meyer and N. Miyazaki. (1997). On the biology of the hourglass dolphin, Lagenorhynchus cruciger (Quoy and Gaimard, 1824). Report of the International Whaling Commission 47:985--999. [details] additional source: King, C. (2009). Terrestrial mammals (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] additional source: 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] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Antarctica [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Subantarctic Waters [details] World Oceans [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 16 proteins) To IUCN Red List To Marine Species Identification Portal To ITIS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Southern ocean to ice-edge in the south [details] Habitat: oceanic [details] Holotype: None; name based on animals seen at sea. [details] IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern (LC) [details] Type locality: Pacific Ocean, latitude 49 degrees South, between Cape Horn and Australia. [details] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Lagenorhynchus cruciger. 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=383563 on 2013-05-18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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