Lagenorhynchus

Life

Mammalia

Cetacea

Delphinidae

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Lagenorhynchus Gray, 1846: Lagenorhynchus Gray, 1846; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (1) 17: 84, TS: Lagenorhynchus albirostris Gray

Lagenorhynchus acutus (Gray, 1828)

North Atlantic Valkokuvedelfiini White-sided Porpoise
Delphinus acutus Gray, 1828; Spicil. Zool., 1: 2, TL: Unknown (?North Sea, Faeroe Is.)

Lagenorhynchus albirostris Gray, 1846

North Atlantic Valkokuonodelfiini White-beaked Porpoise
Lagenorhynchus albirostris Gray, 1846; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (1) 17: 84, TL: Great Yarmouth, England

Lagenorhynchus australis (Peale, 1848)

waters of Chile and Argentina australis (Peale, 1848); Mammalia and Ornithology, in U.S. Expl. Exped., 8: 33, TL: off the coast of Patagonia

Lagenorhynchus cruciger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Antartic and cold temperate waters of Atlantic and Pacific coasts of South America cruciger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824); Voy. Autour du Monde, sur Uranie et la Physicienne, Paris, Zool.: 87, TL: Pacific Ocean, 49°S, between Cape Horn and Australia

Lagenorhynchus obliquidensis Gill, 1865

North Pacific Lagenorhynchus obliquidensis Gill, 1865; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 17: 177, TL: Pacific Ocean, near San Francisco, California
Lagenorhynchus thicolea Gray, 1849; Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1849: ?pt. 17, 2

Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Gray, 1828)

coastal temperate waters of the Southern Hemisphere obscurus (Gray, 1828); Spicil. Zool., 1: 2, TL: Cape of Good Hope
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Some related literature:

Peale, 1848: Mammalia and ornithology in United States exploring expedition, during years 1838-1842, under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Mammalia and Ornithology, in U.S. Expl. Exped., 8: 19-21,23,33,35

Additional information sources:

Nisäkäshavaintojen kerääjät Suomessa; (in Finnish only, various contacts for mammals observations within Finland)

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