Mammalia - Cetacea - Delphinidae
Parent taxon: Delphininae according to F. G. Marx et al. 2016
See also Agnarsson and May-Collado 2008, Buchholtz and Schur 2004, de Muizon 1988, Fordyce and de Muizon 2001, Fraser and Purves 1960, Hassanin et al. 2012, Jefferson and Leatherwood 1994, LeDuc et al. 1999, McKenna and Bell 1997, Mead and Brownell 2005, Murakami et al. 2014, Perrin et al. 2013, Rice 1998 and Scheffer and Rice 1963
Sister taxa: Astadelphis, Delphinina, Delphinus, Etruridelphis, Septidelphis, Sousa, Stenella, Tursiops
Subtaxa: Lagenodelphis hosei
Ecology: aquatic piscivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Brazil (1 collection), India (1), Japan (1), Malaysia (1), Mexico (1), Morocco (1), New Zealand (1), Peru (1), South Africa (1), Spain (1), Tanzania (1), United States (1: North Carolina)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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