Neophocaena sunameri
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Neophocaena_phocaenoides_-Miyajima_Aquarium_-Japan-8a.jpg/220px-Neophocaena_phocaenoides_-Miyajima_Aquarium_-Japan-8a.jpg)
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Phocoenidae
Genus: Neophocaena
Species: Neophocaena sunameri
Name
[edit]Neophocaena sunameri Pilleri & Gihr, 1975: 668 [nomen novum]
- Holotype: RMNH.MAM.23079, skull and partly mounted skeleton.
- Type locality: “vit le long des côtes de cet empire”.
Synonyms
[edit]- Delphinus melas Schlegel, 1841: 32 [nomen praeocupatum pro Delphinus melas Traill, 1809]
- Holotype: RMNH.MAM.23079, skull and partly mounted skeleton.
- Type locality: “vit le long des côtes de cet empire”.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Pilleri, G. & Gihr, M. 1975. On the taxonomy and ecology of the finless black porpoise, Neophocaena (Cetacea, Delphinidae). Mammalia 39(4): 657–673. DOI: 10.1515/mamm.1975.39.4.657
Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]English: East Asian Finless Porpoise