IRMNG - Globicephala Lesson, 1828

IRMNG taxon details

Globicephala Lesson, 1828

IRMNG_ID

1021952 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1021952)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Delphinidae Gray, 1821

Synonymised names

Cetus Wagler, 1830 · unaccepted (synonym)

Globicephalus van Beneden, 1880 · unaccepted

Globicephalus Lesson, 1828 · unaccepted (synonym)

Globiceps Beneden, 1868 · unaccepted

Globiceps Flower, 1884 · unaccepted (preoccupied)

Globiocephala Gibson Hill, 1950 · unaccepted (synonym)

Globiocephalus Gray, 1846 · unaccepted (synonym )

Sphaerocephalus Gray, 1864 · unaccepted (synonym)

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Species Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846
Species Globicephala macrorhyncus
Species Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
Species Globicephala ventricosa Lacépède, 1804
Species Globicephala brachycephala Cadenat, 1957 accepted as Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846
Species Globicephala chinensis Gray, 1866 accepted as Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846
Species Globicephala indica Blyth, 1852 accepted as Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846
Species Globicephala leucosagmaphora Rayner, 1939 accepted as Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
Species Globicephala macrorhyncha Fraser, 1950 accepted as Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846
Species Globicephala mela Morice, 1958 accepted as Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846
Species Globicephala melaena (Traill, 1809) accepted as Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
Species Globicephala melaena Thomas, 1898 accepted as Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
Species Globicephala meloena Paulus, 1960 accepted as Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809)
Species Globicephala scammoni Sowerby, 1926 accepted as Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846
Species Globicephala scammonii Kuroda, 1938 accepted as Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846
Species Globicephala scamonii Nishiwaki, 1957 accepted as Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846
Species Globicephala sieboldii Gray, 1846 accepted as Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Hist. Nat. Mamm. Ois. (Suite à Buffon), 1
page(s): 441 [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2022). Globicephala Lesson, 1828. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1021952 on 2025-01-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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original description Hist. Nat. Mamm. Ois. (Suite à Buffon), 1
page(s): 441 [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

verified source for family Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

extant flag source Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 363, 1-560. [details]

habitat flag source Aphia 2006 [details]

original description (of Globicephalus van Beneden, 1880) Ostéol. Cétacés
page(s): 554 [details]

original description (of Globiceps Beneden, 1868) Bull. Acad. Belgique, (2) 25
page(s): 93 [details]

original description (of Globiocephalus Gray, 1846) List Mamm. Brit. Mus., xxii. [details]

original description (of Sphaerocephalus Gray, 1864) Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1864
page(s): 244 [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info Includes marine species (Aphia 2006). Marine, extant (?) + fossil: Quaternary to Recent (Sepkoski 2002) [details]

Type species as cited Delphinus globiceps Cuvier, 1812 (= Delphinus melas Traill, 1809). [details]

To WoRMS
To WoRMS (from synonym Globiocephalus Gray, 1846)
To WoRMS (from synonym Sphaerocephalus Gray, 1864)
To WoRMS (from synonym Cetus Wagler, 1830)
To WoRMS (from synonym Globiceps Flower, 1884)
To WoRMS (from synonym Globiocephala Gibson Hill, 1950)
To WoRMS (from synonym Globicephalus Lesson, 1828)