BeRMS taxon details
Delphinidae Gray, 1821
136980 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:136980)
accepted
Family
- Genus Delphinus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Globicephala Lesson, 1828
- Genus Grampus Gray, 1828
- Genus Lagenorhynchus Gray, 1846
- Genus Orcinus Fitzinger, 1860
- Genus Stenella Gray, 1866
- Genus Tursiops Gervais, 1855
- Genus Leucopleurus Gray, 1866 accepted as Lagenorhynchus Gray, 1846 (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Fordyce, E.; Perrin, W.F. (2025). World Cetacea Database. Delphinidae Gray, 1821. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards) Belgian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136980 on 2025-11-09
VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010 onwards). Belgian Register of Marine Species. Delphinidae Gray, 1821. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/berms./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=136980 on 2025-11-09
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basis of record
van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | dolfijnen | [details] |
| English | ocean dolphins | [details] |
| Japanese | マイルカ科 | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | delfinfamilien | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | delfinfamilien | [details] |
| Swedish | delfiner | [details] |
