Tursiops truncatus gephyreus
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Delphinidae
Subfamilia: Delphininae
Genus: Tursiops
Species: Tursiops truncatus
Subspecies: Tursiops truncatus gephyreus
Name
[edit]Tursiops truncatus gephyreus Lahille, 1908
- Lectotype: MACN-Ma 54-113, ♀, skull and postcranial skeleton, collected by Nicolás Antierri on 7 September 1907. [designated by Varela et al. (2010: 216)]
- Type locality: “Río de la Plata, Punta Lara; Río de la Plata, Quilmes”, restricted by lectotype designation to “Río de la Plata, Punta Lara” by Varela et al. (2010: 216).
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Lahille, F. 1908. Nota sobre un Delfín. (Tursiops gephyreus Lah). Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires (3)9: 347–365. Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Lahille's Bottlenose Dolphin