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Inia

Mammalia - Cetacea - Iniidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1804Delphinus rostratus Shaw p. 514
1812Delphinus rostratus Cuvier p. 10
1834Inia d'Orbigny
1846Inia Gray p. 45
1850Inia Gray p. 135
1863Inia Gray p. 199
1866Inia Gray p. 226
1868Inia Gray p. 4
1871Inia Gill p. 125
1871Inia Gray p. 63
1872Inia Gill p. 94
1873Inia Scott p. 65
1898Inia Trouessart p. 1016
1904Inia Palmer p. 350
1904Inia Trouessart p. 757
1905Inia Abel p. 129
1912Inia Turner p. 95
1915Inia Rovereto p. 143
1921Inia Winge p. 8
1923Inia Miller p. 40
1925Inia Zittel p. 87
1945Inia Simpson p. 101
1960Inia Fraser and Purves p. 112 figs. Figure 26
1963Inia Scheffer and Rice p. 5
1966Inia Hershkovitz p. 8
1973Inia Kasuya p. 61
1984Inia Muizon p. 68
1996Inia Cozzuol
1997Inia McKenna and Bell p. 387
1998Inia Rice p. 93
2001Inia Fordyce and de Muizon p. 179
2003Inia Geisler and Sanders p. 28
2005Inia Mead and Brownell p. 738
2008Inia Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 981 figs. Fig. 5
2010Inia Cozzuol p. 208
2011Inia Geisler et al. p. 6 figs. Table 1
2012Inia Geisler et al. p. 207 figs. Figure 7
2014Inia Hrbek et al. p. 6
2016Inia Marx et al. p. 131
2017Inia Berta p. 164

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Whippomorpha
orderCetacea
Pelagiceti
Neoceti
suborderOdontoceti
infraorderDelphinida
superfamilyInioidea
familyIniidae()
genusIniad'Orbigny 1834

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.

G. Inia d'Orbigny 1834
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Inia geoffrensis Blainville 1817
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Invalid names: Delphinus amazonicus Spix and Martius 1831 [synonym], Delphinus frontatus Cuvier 1823 [synonym], Delphinus inia Rapp 1837 [synonym], Delphinus rostratus Cuvier 1812 [synonym], Inia amazonica Spix and Martins 1823 [synonym], Inia araguaiaensis Hrbek et al. 2014 [synonym], Sotallia pallida Sanborn 1949 [synonym]
Invalid names: Delphinus rostratus Shaw 1804 [nomen oblitum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available