Stenella Gray, 1866 
AphiaID: 137024

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Tetrapoda > Mammalia > Theria > Cetartiodactyla > Cetancodonta > Cetacea > Odontoceti > Delphinidae

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Delphinidae Gray, 1821
Synonymised taxa		Clymene (Gray, 1864) (synonym) Delphinus (Clymene) Gray, 1864 (synonym) Euphrosyne (Gray, 1866) (synonym) Prodelphinus Gervais in Van Beneden & Gervais, 1880 (synonym for part of Stenella) Steno (Stenella) Gray, 1866 (basionym)
Sources		basis of record: van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Stenella attenuata (Gray, 1846) Species Stenella clymene (Gray, 1850) Species Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833) Species Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829) Species Stenella longirostris (Gray, 1828) Species Stenella dubia (G. Cuvier, 1812) (nomen nudum) Species Stenella alope Fraser, 1950 accepted as Stenella longirostris (Gray, 1828) Species Stenella asthenops (Cope, 1865) accepted as Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833) Species Stenella caeruleoalba Scheffer & Rice, 1963 accepted as Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833) Species Stenella caeruleoalbus Tomilin, 1957 accepted as Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833) Species Stenella coeruleoalbus Hershkovitz, 1966 accepted as Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833) Species Stenella crotaphiscus Hershkovitz, 1966 accepted as Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833) Species Stenella crotaphyscus Honacki, Kinman & Koeppel, 1982 accepted as Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833) Species Stenella euphrosyne Oliver, 1922 accepted as Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833) Species Stenella graffmani Kellogg, 1940 accepted as Stenella attenuata (Gray, 1846) Species Stenella microps Miller & Kellogg, 1955 accepted as Stenella longirostris (Gray, 1828) Species Stenella pernettensis accepted as Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829) Species Stenella pernettyi Hershkovitz, 1966 (unaccepted) Species Stenella plagiodon Kellogg, 1940 accepted as Stenella frontalis (Cuvier, 1829) Species Stenella pseudodelphis Oliver, 1922 accepted as Stenella attenuata (Gray, 1846) Species Stenella styx Ellerman & Morrison-Scott, 1951 accepted as Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833)
Environment		marine
Link		To ITIS
Image		Van Beneden & Gervais (1880, pl. 40) added on 2008-06-04 - author: Delahaye in Van Beneden & Gervais (1880) scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2013-01-18 17:53:45
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137024
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   van der Land, Jacob 2008-08-20 11:25:36Z   checked   Perrin, William
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		Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Stenella Gray, 1866. In: Perrin, W.F. (2013) World Cetacea Database. Accessed through: Perrin, W.F. (2013) World Cetacea Database at http://www.marinespecies.org/cetacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137024 on 2013-05-23