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    Species Accepted

    Sotalia guianensis (P.-J. van Bénéden, 1864)

    Estuarine Dolphin
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Sotalia
    IUCNNear Threatened

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      Boto Portuguese
      Boto-cinza Portuguese
      Bufeo Blanco Spanish
      Bufeo Gris Spanish
      Ctero Norwegian Bokmål
      Dauphin costero French
      Dauphin de Guyane French
      Delfín costero Spanish
      Estuarine Dolphin English
      Guayana-Delfin German

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      9 results
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      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.
      Hershkovitz, & Philip. (1966). Catalog of Living Whales. United States National Museum Bulletin, No. 246.
      Observation.org contributors. 2018. "Download species lists". Observation.org, Nature observations form around the world. est. 2008. Hisko de Vries (man). Observation International Foundation. https://observation.org/download.php?lang=en&local=xx
      Rodríguez-Mahecha. J. V.. Hernández-Camacho. J.. Defler. R.. Alberico. M.. Mast. R.. Mittermeier. R.. Cadena. A. (1995). Mamíferos colombianos: sus nombres comunes e indígenas. Occasional Papers in Coservation Biology 3. Conservation International. Santafé de Bogotá. 56 pp.
      Van Beneden, P. J. (1864). Mém. Cour. Acad. Roy, Bruxelles, Coll., 16(2): 27, fig. 31--34, pl. 2.
      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.
      Van Beneden, E. (1876). Mémoire sur un Dauphin nouveau de la baie de Rio de Janeiro, designé sous le nom de Sotalia brasiliensis. Mém. Acad. R. Sci. Lett. B.-Arts Belg., Collect. 4 XLI: 1-44, plates I-II

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