Stenella attenuata

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Stenella attenuata

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Superordo: Cetartiodactyla
Ordo: Cetacea
Subordo: Odontoceti
Infraordines: Delphinida
Superfamilia: Delphinoidea
Familia: Delphinidae
Genus: Stenella
Species: Stenella attenuata
Subspecies: S. a. attenuata - S. a. graffmani

[edit] Name

Stenella attenuata Gray, 1846

[edit] Notes

• S. a. subspecies A, the off-shore form found in the eastern Pacific
• S. a. subspecies B, a form found around the Hawaiian islands.
• S. a. graffmani, coastal form found from Mexico to Peru

[edit] References

• Stenella attenuata on Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).

[edit] Vernacular Name