Cetacea taxon details

Platanista minor Owen, 1853 
AphiaID: 254968

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Chordata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Tetrapoda > Mammalia > Theria > Cetartiodactyla > Cetancodonta > Cetacea > Odontoceti > Platanistidae > Platanista
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Platanista gangetica minor Owen, 1853
Rank Species
Parent Platanista Wagler, 1830
Source  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]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English Indus River dolphin  [details]
Environment fresh
Distribution Indus River [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To GenBank (45 nucleotides; 62 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254968
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2007-12-22 19:25:59Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-08-20 11:25:36Z  changed  Perrin, William
2009-01-07 16:13:45Z  changed  Perrin, William
2009-04-09 15:27:12Z  changed  Perrin, William
2012-10-24 21:23:35Z  changed  Perrin, William
  
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  Citation: Perrin, W. (2013). Platanista minor Owen, 1853. 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=254968 on 2013-05-21