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    Species Accepted

    Sotalia fluviatilis (Gervais & Deville, 1853)

    Amazon River Dolphin
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Sotalia
    IUCNEndangered

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Amazon River Dolphin English
      Amazonas-Sotalia German
      Amazonassotalia German
      Amazonedolfijn Dutch
      Brasildeltadelfin Norwegian Bokmål
      Brazilian dolphin English
      Dauphin de L'Amazone French
      Dauphin de l'Amazon French
      Dauphin de l'Orénoque French
      Dauphin tucuxi French

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Würsig, Bernd, J. G. M. Thewissen, and Kit M. Kovacs, eds. (2018). Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals, 3rd Edition.
      Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole. (2000). Common Names of Mammals of the World.
      Mead, James G., and Robert L. Brownell, Jr. / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (2005). Order Cetacea. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd Ed., Vol. 1.
      Rice, Dale W. (1998). Marine Mammals of the World: Systematics and Distribution. Special Publications of the Society for Marine Mammals, No. 4.
      da Silva, Vera M. F., and R. C. Best. (1996). Sotalia fluviatilis. Mammalian Species, No. 527.
      Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds. (1993). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd Ed., 3rd Printing.
      In Gervais, Bull. Soc. Agric. Herault p.148
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Suomen Lajitietokeskus. https://laji.fi
      Caballero, S., F. Trujillo, J. A. Vianna, H. Barrios-Garrido, M. G. Montiel, et al. (2007). Taxonomic status of the genus Sotalia: species level ranking for “tucuxi” (Sotalia fluviatilis) and “costero” (Sotalia guianensis) dolphins. Marine Mammal Science, Vol. 23, No. 2.

      Citation

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