IRMNG - Platanistidae Gray, 1846

IRMNG taxon details

Platanistidae Gray, 1846

IRMNG_ID

103176 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:103176)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Cetacea

Synonymised names

Susuidae Hershkovitz, 1966 · unaccepted

Susuoidea Gray, 1868 · unaccepted

Direct children (21)

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Genus Araeodelphis Kellog, 1957 †
Genus Dilophodelphis Boersma, McCurry & Pyenson, 2017 †
Genus Grimadelphis Godfrey & Lambert, 2023 †
Genus Meherrinia Geisler, Godfrey & Lambert, 2012 †
Genus Pachyacanthus Brandt, 1871 †
Genus Platanista Wagler, 1830
Genus Pomatodelphis Allen, 1921 †
Genus Prepomatodelphis Barnes, 2002 †
Genus Zarhachis Cope, 1868 †
Genus Pachyacantus Paolo, 1897 † accepted as Pachyacanthus Brandt, 1871 †
Genus Pachyspondylus Brandt, 1873 † accepted as Pachyacanthus Brandt, 1871 †
Genus Plantanista accepted as Platanista Wagler, 1830
Genus Platanista Cuvier, 1824 accepted as Platanista Wagler, 1830
Genus Platanistina Gray, 1846 accepted as Platanista Wagler, 1830
Genus Platanistina Neave, 1940 accepted as Platanista Wagler, 1830 (synonym)
Genus Soosoo Hamilton, 1837 accepted as Platanista Wagler, 1830 (synonym)
Genus Sousou F. Cuvier, 1836 accepted as Platanista Wagler, 1830 (synonym)
Genus Susa Wagler, 1830 accepted as Platanista Wagler, 1830 (misspelling)
Genus Susu Lesson, 1828 accepted as Platanista Wagler, 1830 (synonym)
Genus Tachyacanthus Zittel, 1892 † accepted as Pachyacanthus Brandt, 1871 †
Genus Pontoplanodes Ameghino, 1891 † (uncertain, unassessed)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2022). Platanistidae Gray, 1846. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103176 on 2024-11-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-19 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

2022-04-30 19:00:02Z

changed

Rees, Tony

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basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

taxonomy source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp. [details]

current name source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp. [details]

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

Unreviewed

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Eutheria (Infraclass) > Cetacea (Order) > Odontoceti (Suborder) > Platanistoidea (Superfamily) > Platanistidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): F; stratigraphic range: Miocene (Lower Miocene)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

To WoRMS
To WoRMS (from synonym Susuoidea Gray, 1868)
To WoRMS (from synonym Susuidae Hershkovitz, 1966)