Inia geoffrensis humboldtiana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Odontoceti

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 Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Euungulata Ordo: Artiodactyla Cladus: Artiofabula Cladus: Cetruminantia Subordo: Whippomorpha Infraordo: Cetacea Cladus: Neoceti Parvordo: Odontoceti

Familia: Iniidae
Genus: Inia
Species: Inia geoffrensis
Subspecies: I. g. humboldtiana

Name

Inia geoffrensis humboldtiana Pilleri & Gihr, 1978: 63.

Type locality: from San Ferdinando de Apuré, Venezuela.

References

• Pilleri, G. & Gihr, M. 1978. Observations on the Bolivian (Inia boliviensis d'Orbigny, 1834) and the Amazonian bufeo (Inia geoffrensis de Blainville, 1817) with description of a new subspecies (Inia geoffrensis humboldtiana). Investigations on Cetacea 8: 11–76. ISSN 1010-3635.
• Pilleri, G. & Gihr, M. 1980. Additional considerations on the taxonomy of the genus Inia. Investigations on Cetacea 11: 15–27.
• Best, R.C. & da Silva, V.M.F. 1993. Inia geoffrensis. Mammalian Species (426): 1–8. DOI: 10.2307/3504090.

Vernacular names

English: Orinoco river dolphin