Cetacea taxon details

Sousa Gray, 1866 
AphiaID: 204528

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		  Stenopontistes Miranda Ribiero, 1936 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [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]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765)
Species Sousa teuszii (Kükenthal, 1892)

Species Sousa gadamu Iredale & Troughton, 1934 (nomen dubium, incertae sedis)

Species Sousa borneensis Fraser & Purves, 1960 accepted as Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765)
Species Sousa huangi Wang, 1999 accepted as Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765)
Species Sousa lentiginosa Iredale & Troughton, 1934 accepted as Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765)
Species Sousa plumbea (G. Cuvier, 1829) accepted as Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765)
Species Sousa queenslandensis Gaskin, 1972 accepted as Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765)
Environment marine, brackish
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204528
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-06-06 22:00:00Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-12-22 19:25:59Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-08-20 11:25:36Z  changed  Perrin, William
2009-03-11 12:36:54Z  changed  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Sousa 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=204528 on 2013-05-18