Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen 1833)
- Dataset
- Order Cetacea
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Cetacea
- family
- Delphinidae
- genus
- Stenella
- species
- Stenella coeruleoalba
conservation
STATUS: CITES - Appendix II.
discussion
COMMENTS: See Mitchell (1970: 720). Perrin et al. (1981, 1987) gave a revised synonymy of this species.
distribution
DISTRIBUTION: Worldwide: cold-temperate to tropical waters.
materials_examined
TYPE LOCALITY: " an der östlichen Küste von Südamerika; wir karpunirten ihn in der Gegend des Rio de la Plata. " (= South Atlantic Ocean near Rio de la Plata, off coast of Argentina and Uruguay).
synonymic_list
SYNONYMS: asthenops, crotaphiscus, euphrosyne, styx, tethyos.
Name
- Homonyms
- Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen 1833)