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Stenella Gray 1866

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Stenella Gray 1866

Stenella Gray 1866, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1866: 213.

Type Species: Steno attenuatus Gray 1846

Synonyms: Clymene Gray 1864; Euphrosyne Gray 1866; Fretidelphis Iredale and Troughton 1934; Micropia Gray 1868; Prodelphinus Gervais in Van Beneden and Gervais 1880.

Species and subspecies: 5 species with 5 subspecies:

Species Stenella attenuata (Gray 1846)

Subspecies Stenella attenuata subsp. attenuata Gray 1846

Subspecies Stenella attenuata subsp. graffmani Lönnberg 1934

Species Stenella clymene (Gray 1846)

Species Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen 1833)

Species Stenella frontalis (G. Cuvier 1829)

Species Stenella longirostris (Gray 1828)

Subspecies Stenella longirostris subsp. longirostris Gray 1828

Subspecies Stenella longirostris subsp. centroamericana Perrin 1990

Subspecies Stenella longirostris subsp. orientalis Perrin 1990

Discussion: Reviewed, in part, by Perrin (l975) and Perrin et al. (1981, 1987). The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (1991) conserved Stenella Gray, 1846.

Notes

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Cetacea, pp. 723-743 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 733, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Gray
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Cetacea
Family
Delphinidae
Genus
Stenella
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Stenella Gray, 1866 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005

References

  • Gray, J. E. 1846. On the cetaceous animals. Pp. 13 - 53, in The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus and Terror, under the command of Capt. Sir J. C. Ross, R. N., F. R. S., during the years 1839 to 1843 (Sir J. Richardson and J. E. Gray, eds.) [1844 - 1875]. E. W. Janson, London, 2 vols.
  • Gray, J. E. 1864 [1865]. A revision of the genera and species of viverrine animals (Viverridae) founded on the collection in the British Museum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1864: 502 - 579.
  • Iredale, T., and E. le G. Troughton. 1934. A checklist of the mammals recorded from Australia. Memoirs Australian Museum, Sydney, 6: 1 - 22.
  • Gray, J. E. 1828 - 1830 [- 1924]. Spicilegia zoological; or original figures and short systematic descriptions of new and unfigured animals. London, 1: 1 - 8 [1828]; 2: 9 - 12 [1830]; 3: 1 - 13 [1924].
  • Perrin, W. F. 1990. Subspecies of Stenella longirostris (Mammalia: Cetacea: Delphinidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 103 (2): 453 - 463.
  • Perrin, W. F., E. D. Mitchell, J. G. Mead, D. K. Caldwell, and P. J. H. van Bree. 1981. Stenella clymene a rediscovered tropical dolphin of the Atlantic. Journal of Mammalogy, 62 (3): 583 - 598.
  • Perrin, W. F., E. D. Mitchell, J. G. Mead, D. K. Caldwell, M. C. Caldwell, P. J. H. van Bree, and W. H. Dawbin. 1987. Revision of the spotted dolphins Stenella spp. Marine Mammal Science, 3 (2): 99 - 170.
  • International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. 1991. Opinion 1660. Steno attenuatus Gray, 1846 (currently Stenella attenuate; Mammalia, Cetacea): Specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 48 (3): 277 - 278.