Sagmatias obliquidens Gill 1865 (Pacific white-sided dolphin)
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Mammalia - Cetacea - Delphinidae
Alternative combinations: Delphinus obliquidens, Lagenorhynchus obliquidens
Synonyms: Delphinus longidens Cope 1866, Lagenorhynchus ognevi Slensov 1955
Belongs to Sagmatias according to N. L. Vollmer et al. 2019
See also Agnarsson and May-Collado 2008, Barnes 1977, Gray 1871, Hershkovitz 1966, Jefferson 2021, LeDuc et al. 1999, Mead and Brownell 2005, Perrin et al. 2013, Rice 1998, Scammon and Cope 1869, Scott 1873, Trouessart 1904 and Vidal 1991
Sister taxa: none
Type specimens:
- Sagmatias obliquidens: USNM 1961, 1962, 1963, a skull ( 3 skulls). Its type locality is San Francisco, which is in a Holocene coastal horizon in California.
- Delphinus longidens:
- Lagenorhynchus ognevi:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (8 collections), United States (2: California, Oregon)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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