Tursiops truncatus gephyreus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Delphinoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Euungulata Ordo: Artiodactyla Cladus: Artiofabula Cladus: Cetruminantia Cladus: Cetancodontamorpha Subordo: Whippomorpha Cladus: Cetaceamorpha Infraordo: Cetacea Cladus: Neoceti Parvordo: Odontoceti Cladus: Delphinida Superfamilia: Delphinoidea

Familia: Delphinidae
Genus: Tursiops
Species: Tursiops truncatus
Subspecies: Tursiops truncatus gephyreus

Name

Tursiops truncatus gephyreus Lahille, 1908

• Lectotype: MACN-Ma 54-113, ♀, skull and postcranial skeleton, collected by Nicolás Antierri on 7 September 1907. [designated by Varela et al. (2010: 216)]
• Type locality: “Río de la Plata, Punta Lara; Río de la Plata, Quilmes”, restricted by lectotype designation to “Río de la Plata, Punta Lara” by Varela et al. (2010: 216).

References

Primary references

• Lahille, F. 1908. Nota sobre un Delfín. (Tursiops gephyreus Lah). Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires (3)9: 347–365. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Black Sea Bottlenose Dolphin