Mammalia - Cetacea - Delphinidae

Alternative combination: Delphinus frontalis

Invalid subtaxa: Clymene doris Gray 1846, Clymenia doris Gray 1846, Delphinus (Delphinorhynchus) pernettensis Blainville 1817 [replaced name], Delphinus (Delphinorhynchus) pernettyi Blainville 1817 [replaced name], Delphinus doris Gray 1846, Delphinus frenatus Gray 1846, Delphinus froenatus Cuvier 1836, Delphinus plagiodon Cope 1866, Prodelphinus frenatus Gray 1846, Prodelphinus plagiodon Cope 1866, Stenella plagiodon Cope 1866, Tursio doris Gray 1846, Tursio frenatus Gray 1846

Belongs to Stenella according to I. Agnarsson and L. J. May-Collado 2008

See also Cope 1866, Gray 1850, Gray 1866, Gray 1866, Gray 1868, Gray 1871, Gray 1846, Hershkovitz 1966, Jefferson 2021, Mead and Brownell 2005, Nilsson 1847, Perrin 2002, Perrin et al. 2013, Rice 1998, Scheffer and Rice 1963, Scott 1873, Sherman 1952 and Trouessart 1904

Sister taxa: Delphinus attenuatus, Stenella attenuata, Stenella clymene, Stenella coeruleoalba, Stenella dubia, Stenella longirostris, Stenella rayi

Type specimens:

• Stenella frontalis: Its type locality is Boa Vista, which is in a Holocene coastal horizon in Cape Verde
• Delphinus (Delphinorhynchus) pernettyi:
• Delphinus doris:
• Delphinus frenatus:
• Delphinus froenatus:
• Delphinus plagiodon:

Distribution: found only at Boa Vista

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