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IRMNG name details

Delphinorhynchidae Sclater, 1887

121544  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:121544)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Tetrapoda (Superclass)
  6. Mammalia (Class)
  7. Theria (Subclass)
  8. Eutheria (Infraclass)
  9. Cetacea (Order)
  10. Delphinorhynchidae (Family)
uncertain > nomen dubium
Family
marine
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Obsolete name, status unclear. Per WoRMS/World Cetacea database (2022 version), species previously attributed to...  
Taxonomic remark Obsolete name, status unclear. Per WoRMS/World Cetacea database (2022 version), species previously attributed to Delphinorhynchus are currently allocated to genera Ziphius, Steno, Platanista, Inia and Mesoplodon, and possibly others. [details]
IRMNG (2022). Delphinorhynchidae Sclater, 1887. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=121544 on 2025-02-06
Date
action
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2013-06-02 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2022-04-30 19:00:02Z
changed
Rees, Tony

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details] 
Unreviewed
Taxonomic remark Obsolete name, status unclear. Per WoRMS/World Cetacea database (2022 version), species previously attributed to Delphinorhynchus are currently allocated to genera Ziphius, Steno, Platanista, Inia and Mesoplodon, and possibly others. [details]
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