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Cetacea taxon details

Pontoporia Gray, 1846

AphiaID

254963 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254963)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Pontoporiidae Gray, 1870

Synonymised names

Stenodelphis d'Orbigny & Gervais, 1847 · unaccepted (synonym)

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Subgenus Pontoporia (Pontoporia)
Subgenus Pontoporia (Stenodelphis)
1. Species Pontoporia (Stenodelphis) blainvillei Fraser in Norman & Fraser, 1938 represented as Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais & d'Orbigny, 1844)
Species Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais & d'Orbigny, 1844)
Species Pontoporia blainvillii Gray, 1846 accepted as Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais & d'Orbigny, 1844) (synonym)
Species Pontoporia tenuirostris Malm, 1871 accepted as Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais & d'Orbigny, 1844) (synonym)

Environment

marine, brackish, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Perrin, W.F. (2021). World Cetacea Database. Pontoporia Gray, 1846. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/cetacea.../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254963 on 2025-04-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

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

[taxonomic tree]

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pontoporia)
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Cetacea taxon details

Pontoporia Gray, 1846

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