Opinions from W. Turner 1912

  • 'Agaphelus glaucus is recombined as Rachianectes glaucus'
  • 'Arctocephalus belongs to Otariidae'
  • 'Arctocephalus gazella belongs to Arctocephalus'
  • 'Arctocephalus hookeri is recombined as Eumetopias hookeri'
  • 'Balaena belongs to Balaenidae'
  • 'Balaena australis belongs to Balaena'
  • 'Balaena biscayensis belongs to Balaena'
  • 'Balaena boops is recombined as Megaptera boops'
  • 'Balaena marginata is recombined as Neobalaena marginata'
  • 'Balaena musculus is recombined as Balaenoptera musculus'
  • 'Balaena mysticetus belongs to Balaena'
  • 'Balaena rostrata is recombined as Balaenoptera rostrata'
  • 'Balaenoptera belongs to Balaenopteridae'
  • 'Balaenoptera borealis belongs to Balaenoptera'
  • 'Balaenopteridae belongs to Mystacoceti'
  • 'Balanadae is corrected as Balaenidae and belongs to Mystacoceti'
  • 'Berardius belongs to Ziphiinae'
  • 'Cephalorhynchus belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Cephalorhynchus albifrons belongs to Cephalorhynchus'
  • 'Cystophora belongs to Cystophorinae'
  • 'Cystophorina is corrected as Cystophorinae and belongs to Phocidae'
  • 'Delphinapterus belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Delphinidae belongs to Odontoceti'
  • 'Delphinus belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Delphinus (Grampus) was reranked as Grampus and belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Delphinus (Grampus) acutus is recombined as Lagenorhynchus acutus'
  • 'Delphinus albirostris is recombined as Lagenorhynchus albirostris'
  • 'Delphinus blainvillei is recombined as Pontoporia blainvilli'
  • 'Delphinus delphis belongs to Delphinus'
  • 'Delphinus gangeticus is recombined as Platanista gangetica'
  • 'Delphinus geoffrensis is recombined as Inia geoffrensis'
  • 'Delphinus griseus is recombined as Grampus griseus'
  • 'Delphinus leucas is recombined as Delphinapterus leucas'
  • 'Delphinus melas is recombined as Globicephalus melas'
  • 'Delphinus phocaenoides is recombined as Neomeris phocaenoides'
  • 'Delphinus rostratus is recombined as Steno rostratus'
  • 'Eumetopias belongs to Otariidae'
  • 'Globicephala [misspelled as Globicephalus] belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Globicephalus macrorhynchus belongs to Globicephalus'
  • 'Halichoerus belongs to Phocinae'
  • 'Halicore belongs to Halicoridae'
  • 'Halicoridae belongs to Sirenia'
  • 'Hyperoodon belongs to Ziphiinae'
  • 'Hyperoodon rostratum is corrected as Hyperoodon rostratus and belongs to Hyperoodon'
  • 'Inia belongs to Platanistidae'
  • 'Kogia belongs to Physeterinae'
  • 'Lagenorhynchus belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Leptonychotes belongs to Ogmorhininae'
  • 'Macrorhinus belongs to Cystophorinae'
  • 'Manatidae belongs to Sirenia'
  • 'Manatus belongs to Manatidae'
  • 'Manatus senegalensis belongs to Manatus'
  • 'Megaptera belongs to Balaenopteridae'
  • 'Mesoplodon belongs to Ziphiinae'
  • 'Monachus belongs to Ogmorhininae'
  • 'Monodon belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Monodon monoceros belongs to Monodon'
  • 'Mystacoceti belongs to Cetacea'
  • 'Neobalaena belongs to Balaenidae'
  • 'Neomeris belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Odontoceti belongs to Cetacea'
  • 'Ogmorhininae belongs to Phocidae'
  • 'Ogmorhinus belongs to Ogmorhininae'
  • 'Ommatophoca belongs to Ogmorhininae'
  • 'Ommatophoca rossii belongs to Ommatophoca'
  • 'Orca belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Orca (Feresa) was reranked as Feresa and belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Orca (Orcaella) brevirostris is recombined as Orcella brevirostris'
  • 'Orca gladiator belongs to Orca'
  • 'Orcella belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Otaria belongs to Otariidae'
  • 'Otaria (Arctophoca) philippii [misspelled as Arctocephalus philippi] belongs to Arctocephalus'
  • 'Otaria californiana is recombined as Eumetopias californianus'
  • 'Otaria cinerea is recombined as Eumetopias cinerea'
  • 'Otaria weddellii is recombined as Leptonychotes weddelli'
  • 'Otariina was reranked as the family Otariidae and belongs to Pinnipedia'
  • 'Phoca belongs to Phocinae'
  • 'Phoca albiventer is recombined as Monachus albiventer'
  • 'Phoca australis is recombined as Arctocephalus australis'
  • 'Phoca barbata belongs to Phoca'
  • 'Phoca carcinophaga is recombined as Ogmorhinus carcinophaga'
  • 'Phoca cristata is recombined as Cystophora cristata'
  • 'Phoca groenlandica belongs to Phoca'
  • 'Phoca grypus is recombined as Halichoerus grypus'
  • 'Phoca hispida belongs to Phoca'
  • 'Phoca jubata is recombined as Otaria jubata'
  • 'Phoca leonina is recombined as Macrorhinus leoninus'
  • 'Phoca leptonyx is recombined as Ogmorhinus leptonyx'
  • 'Phoca pusilla belongs to Phoca' according to Schreber 1778
  • 'Phoca pusilla is recombined as Arctocephalus pusillus'
  • 'Phoca rosmarus is recombined as Trichechus rosmarus'
  • 'Phoca stelleri is recombined as Eumetopias stelleri'
  • 'Phoca ursina is recombined as Arctocephalus ursinus'
  • 'Phoca vitulina belongs to Phoca'
  • 'Phocadae is corrected as Phocidae and belongs to Pinnipedia'
  • 'Phocaena belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Phocaena communis belongs to Phocaena'
  • 'Phocaena crassidens is recombined as Pseudorca crassidens'
  • 'Phocinae belongs to Phocidae'
  • 'Physalus sibbaldii is recombined as Balaenoptera sibbaldi'
  • 'Physeter belongs to Physeterinae'
  • 'Physeter bidens is recombined as Mesoplodon bidens'
  • 'Physeter macrocephalus belongs to Physeter'
  • 'Physeteridae belongs to Odontoceti'
  • 'Physeterinae belongs to Physeteridae'
  • 'Platanista belongs to Platanistidae'
  • 'Platanistina was reranked as the family Platanistidae and belongs to Odontoceti'
  • 'Pontoporia belongs to Platanistidae'
  • 'Prodelphinus belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Pseudorca belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Rhachianectes is corrected as Rachianectes and belongs to Balaenidae'
  • 'Rhytina belongs to Rhytinidae'
  • 'Rhytina stellerus [misspelled as Rhytina stelleri] belongs to Rhytina'
  • 'Rhytinidae belongs to Sirenia'
  • 'Sotalia belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Steno belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Trichechus belongs to Trichecidae'
  • 'Trichechus dugon is recombined as Halicore dugong'
  • 'Trichecidae [misspelled as Trichecidae] belongs to Pinnipedia'
  • 'Tursiops belongs to Delphinidae'
  • 'Tursiops catalania belongs to Tursiops'
  • 'Tursiops tursio belongs to Tursiops'
  • 'Ziphiinae belongs to Physeteridae'
  • 'Ziphius belongs to Ziphiinae'
  • 'Ziphius cavirostris belongs to Ziphius'
  • 'Ziphius layardii is recombined as Mesoplodon layardi'
  • 'Ziphius medilineatus belongs to Ziphius'