Lissodelphis peronii (Lacépède, 1804) 
AphiaID: 231414

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

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Lissodelphis Gloger, 1841
Synonymised taxa		Delphinapterus lessonii Philippi, 1893 (synonym) Delphinapterus leucorrhamphus Philippi, 1893 (synonym) Delphinapterus peronii Lesson, 1826 (synonym) Delphinus bicolor Gray, 1846 (synonym) Delphinus leucoramphus Lacépède, 1804 (synonym) Delphinus leucorhamphus Gervais, 1868-1880 (synonym) Delphinus peroni Reed, 1904 (synonym) Delphinus peronii Lacépède, 1804 (basionym) Lissodelphis [peroni] peroni Hershkovitz, 1966 (synonym) Lissodelphis chiloensis Trouessart, 1904 (synonym) Prodelphinus gervaisi Trouessart, 1898 (synonym) Prodelphinus leucoramphus Van Beneden & Gervais, 1868-1880 (synonym) Tursio peronii True, 1889 (synonym)
Sources		original description: de Lacépède, B. G. E. (1804). Histoire naturelle des cétacées. In Buffon, Histoire naturelle, vol. 37:317. page(s): 316 [details] basis of record: 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] additional source: 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: Newcomer, M. W., T. A. Jefferson and R. L. Brownell, Jr. (1996). Lissodelphis peronii. Mammalian Species 531:1--5. [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]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Afrikaans suidelike noordkapperdolfyn  [details] English Peron's dolphin  [details] English southern right whale dolphin  [details] French dauphin aptere austral  [details] French delphinaptere de Peron  [details] Japanese kiti demi iruba  [details] Spanish ballena delfin  [details] Spanish delfin de Peron  [details] Spanish delfín liso austral  [details] Spanish delfin liso del sur  [details] Spanish delfin sin aleta  [details]
Environment		marine
Distribution		Antarctica [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Southern Ocean [details] Subantarctic Waters [details] World Oceans [details]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 5 proteins) To IUCN Red List To Marine Species Identification Portal To ITIS
Notes		Habitat: cool temperate to subantarctic, oceanic [details] Holotype: "Name based primarily, if not solely, on Peron's manuscript account submitted to Lacépède. The type was observed Jan. 11, 1802, south of Tasmania. According to Gray (1846, Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror, 1(Mammalia):36), the skull is in the Paris museum. This skull may or may not be the type." (Hershkovitz, 1966). The skull was not mentioned in Robineau's (1990) account of type specimens in the Paris museum. [details] IUCN Red List Category: Data Deficient (DD) [details] Type locality: South of Van Dieman's Land [=Tasmania] about latitude 44 degrees S., 141 degrees E. [details]
Images		Van Beneden & Gervais (1880, pl. 38) 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 17:47:55 Lissodelphis peronii added on 2009-02-15 - author: Collection Georges Declercq qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2013-01-18 17:48:04 Southern right whale dolphin added on 2009-03-11 - author: Laura Morse () qualitystatus: checked by Perrin, William on 2009-03-11 16:57:27
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:231414
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2006-05-17 09:54:26Z   created   Charbonneau, Danny 2007-12-22 19:25:59Z   changed   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2008-08-20 11:25:36Z   changed   Perrin, William
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		Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Lissodelphis peronii (Lacépède, 1804). 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=231414 on 2013-05-24