Tursiops truncatus truncatus Hershkovitz 1966 (common bottlenose dolphin)
Mammalia - Cetacea - Delphinidae
Synonyms: Delphinus tursio obtusus Schlegel 1862, Tursiops tursio obtusus Schlegel 1862
Full reference: P. Hershkovitz. 1966. Catalog of Living Whales. United States National Museum Bulletin 246:1-259
Belongs to Tursiops truncatus according to P. Hershkovitz 1966
See also Trouessart 1904
Sister taxa: Tursiops truncatus gillii, Tursiops tursio cymodoce, Tursiops tursio metis
Ecology: aquatic piscivore-carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Tursiops truncatus truncatus in the database