Delphinus truncatus Montagu, 1821

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Montagu, G. (1821). Description of a species of Delphinus, which appears to be new. <em>Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society.</em> 3: 75-82.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Mammalia

order

Cetacea

family

Delphinidae

genus

Tursiops

species

Tursiops truncatus

Name

Homonyms

Delphinus truncatus Montagu, 1821

Common names

common bottlenose dolphin in English

Bibliographic References

1. Hershkovitz, Philip, 1966: Catalog of Living Whales. United States National Museum Bulletin, no. 246. viii + 259.
2. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 1413 Delphinus truncatus Montagu, 1821 (Mammalia, Cetacea): conserved.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 43(3), 256-257 (1986)
3. Montagu (2015-09-21 22:00:00) Description of a species of Delphinus, which appears to be new
4. Montagu, G. (1821). Description of a species of Delphinus, which appears to be new. <em>Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society.</em> 3: 75-82.