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Stenella coeruleoalba
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Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen 1833)
[Delphinus] coeruleoalbus Meyen 1833, Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Nat. Curios., 16 (2): 609.
Type Locality: "an der östlichen Küste von Südamerika; wir karpunirten ihn in der Gegend des Rio de la Plata." (= South Atlantic Ocean near Rio de la Plata, off coast of Argentina and Uruguay).
Vernacular Names: Striped Dolphin.
Synonyms: Stenella asthenops (Cope 1865); Stenella crotaphiscus (Cope 1865); Stenella euphrosyne (Gray 1846); Stenella styx (Gray 1846); Stenella tethyos (Gervais 1853).
Distribution: Worldwide: cold-temperate to tropical waters.
Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (cd).
Discussion: See Mitchell (1970:720). Perrin et al. (1981, 1987) gave a revised synonymy of this species.
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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Related works
- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/347D58E1F49DD54E115EEC1EB4531449 (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/1BFFDE379E94C562677C98BA0B7BD4BD (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231535351 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Meyen
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Cetacea
- Family
- Delphinidae
- Genus
- Stenella
- Species
- coeruleoalba
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833) 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.
- Mitchell, E. D. 1970. Pigmentation pattern evolution in delphinid cetaceans: An essay in adaptive coloration. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 48: 717 - 740.
- 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.