Tursiops australis
creator: Perrin, William
date: 2026-08-30
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Tursiops australis Charlton-Robb, Gershwin, Thompson, Austin, Owen & McKechnie, 2011
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Fordyce, E.; Perrin, W.F. (2026). World Cetacea Database. Tursiops australis Charlton-Robb, Gershwin, Thompson, Austin, Owen & McKechnie, 2011. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=584858 on 2026-08-30
created: 2011-10-27T22:23:47Z
modified: 2011-10-27T22:23:47Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Tursiops australis Charlton-Robb, Gershwin, Thompson, Austin, Owen & McKechnie, 2011
class: Mammalia
family: Delphinidae
genus: Tursiops
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Charlton-Robb, K., L. Gershwin, R. Thompson, J. Austin, K. Owen and S. McKechnie. 2011. A new dolphin species, the Burrunan dolphin Tursiops australis sp. nov., endemic to southern Australian coastal waters. PLOS one 6:1-17.
name published in year: 2011
order: Cetartiodactyla
parent name usage ID: 137026
phylum: Chordata
scientific name authorship: Charlton-Robb, Gershwin, Thompson, Austin, Owen & McKechnie, 2011
specific epithet: australis
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted