Pontoporia Gray, 1846 
AphiaID: 254963

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

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Pontoporiidae Gray, 1870
Synonymised taxa		Stenodelphis d'Orbigny & Gervais, 1847 (synonym)
Source		basis of record: UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (look up in IMIS) [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Subgenus Pontoporia (Pontoporia) Subgenus Pontoporia (Stenodelphis)    » Species Pontoporia (Stenodelphis) blainvillei Fraser, in Norman & Fraser, 1938 represented as Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais & d'Orbigny, 1844) (alternate representation) Species Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais & d'Orbigny, 1844) Species Pontoporia blainvillii Gray, 1846 accepted as Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais & d'Orbigny, 1844) Species Pontoporia tenuirostris Malm, 1871 accepted as Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais & d'Orbigny, 1844)
Environment		marine, brackish
Links		To GenBank To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254963
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2007-12-22 19:25:59Z   created   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2008-04-09 06:25:32Z   changed   Decock, Wim 2008-08-20 11:25:36Z   checked   Perrin, William 2009-03-11 12:36:54Z   changed   Perrin, William
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		Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Pontoporia Gray, 1846. 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=254963 on 2013-05-25