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Taxon: Family Delphinidae Gray, 1821 - oceanic dolphins (mammal)
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Authorship

Original name Gray, 1821:310.
Original rank
Original spelling

Types

Nominotypical taxon ofDelphinoidea (Superfamily) Gray, 1821
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Delphininae (Subfamily) Gray, 1821 Ref: F.G. Marx et al., 2016: 140. [inferred]

Synonyms

Synonymous nameCephalorhynchinae (Subfamily) Fraser & Purves, 1960 Ref: PBDB: 27 Oct 2013.
Synonymous nameGrampidelphidae (Family) Nishiwaki, 1963 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous nameHolodontidae (Family) Brandt, 1873 Ref: PBDB: 27 Oct 2013.
IncludingGlobicephalidae (Family) Gray, 1850 Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1037.
IncludingGrampidae (Family) Nishiwaki, 1964 Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1037.
IncludingHemisyntrachelidae (Family) Slijper, 1936 Ref: F.G. Marx et al., 2016: 140. [inferred]
IncludingOracellidae (Family) Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1037.
IncludingStenidae (Family) Fraser & Purves, 1960 Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1037.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namedolfijnen

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameoceanic dolphins Ref: F.G. Marx et al., 2016: 139.
marine dolphins
dolphins
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