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Orcininae (disused)
Taxonomy
Orcini was named by Wagner (1846). It is extant. It was considered monophyletic by Post and Kompanje (2010).
It was reranked as the subfamily Orcinae by Brandt (1873) and Brandt (1874); it was considered an invalid subgroup of Globicephalinae by Barnes et al. (1985); it was considered an invalid subgroup of Delphinidae by Rice (1998) and Mead and Brownell (2005); it was reranked as the subfamily Orcininae by Fraser and Purves (1960), Kasuya (1973), McKenna and Bell (1997), LeDuc et al. (1999), Fordyce and de Muizon (2001), Buchholtz and Schur (2004), Bianucci (2005), Bianucci and Landini (2007), Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008), Foekens (2008), Post and Kompanje (2010) and Perrin et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Holodontidae by Brandt (1873) and Brandt (1874); and to Delphinidae by Wagner (1846), Fraser and Purves (1960), Kasuya (1973), McKenna and Bell (1997), LeDuc et al. (1999), Fordyce and de Muizon (2001), Buchholtz and Schur (2004), Bianucci (2005), Bianucci and Landini (2007), Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008), Foekens (2008), Post and Kompanje (2010) and Perrin et al. (2013).
It was reranked as the subfamily Orcinae by Brandt (1873) and Brandt (1874); it was considered an invalid subgroup of Globicephalinae by Barnes et al. (1985); it was considered an invalid subgroup of Delphinidae by Rice (1998) and Mead and Brownell (2005); it was reranked as the subfamily Orcininae by Fraser and Purves (1960), Kasuya (1973), McKenna and Bell (1997), LeDuc et al. (1999), Fordyce and de Muizon (2001), Buchholtz and Schur (2004), Bianucci (2005), Bianucci and Landini (2007), Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008), Foekens (2008), Post and Kompanje (2010) and Perrin et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Holodontidae by Brandt (1873) and Brandt (1874); and to Delphinidae by Wagner (1846), Fraser and Purves (1960), Kasuya (1973), McKenna and Bell (1997), LeDuc et al. (1999), Fordyce and de Muizon (2001), Buchholtz and Schur (2004), Bianucci (2005), Bianucci and Landini (2007), Agnarsson and May-Collado (2008), Foekens (2008), Post and Kompanje (2010) and Perrin et al. (2013).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1846 | Orcini Wagner p. 292 |
| 1868 | Orcadina Gray p. 8 |
| 1870 | Orcadae Gray p. 773 |
| 1873 | Orcinae Brandt p. 227 |
| 1874 | Orcinae Brandt p. 47 |
| 1960 | Orcininae Fraser and Purves p. 112 figs. Figure 26 |
| 1973 | Orcininae Kasuya p. 61 |
| 1997 | Orcininae McKenna and Bell p. 384 |
| 1999 | Orcininae LeDuc et al. p. 639 figs. Figure 2 |
| 2001 | Orcininae Fordyce and de Muizon p. 179 |
| 2004 | Orcininae Buchholtz and Schur p. 384 figs. Figure 1 |
| 2005 | Orcininae Bianucci p. 331 |
| 2007 | Orcininae Bianucci and Landini p. 45 figs. Table 2.1 |
| 2008 | Orcininae Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 981 figs. Fig. 4.3 |
| 2008 | Orcininae Foekens p. 7 figs. Table 1 |
| 2010 | Orcininae Post and Kompanje p. 2 |
| 2013 | Orcininae Perrin et al. p. 571 figs. Table 1 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Subfm. Orcininae Wagner 1846
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Invalid names: Orcadae Gray 1870 [synonym], Orcadina Gray 1868 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available