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Lagenodelphis

Osteichthyes - Cetacea - Delphinidae

Species
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by M. Uhen on 2004-12-04; modified by J. Alroy on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Lagenodelphis Fraser p. 496 figs. Fig. 1-2, Plates 23-24
1960Lagenodelphis Fraser and Purves p. 112 figs. Figure 26
1963Lagenodelphis Scheffer and Rice p. 6
1988Lagenodelphis de Muizon p. 162
1994Lagenodelphis Jefferson and Leatherwood p. 1
1997Lagenodelphis McKenna and Bell p. 385
1998Lagenodelphis Rice p. 112
1999Lagenodelphis LeDuc et al. p. 639 figs. Figure 2
2001Lagenodelphis Fordyce and de Muizon p. 179
2004Lagenodelphis Buchholtz and Schur p. 384 figs. Figure 1
2005Lagenodelphis Mead and Brownell p. 729
2008Lagenodelphis Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 981 figs. Fig. 2
2013Lagenodelphis Perrin et al. p. 571
2014Lagenodelphis Murakami et al. p. 507 figs. Figure 10
2016Lagenodelphis Marx et al. p. 140

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
RankNameAuthor
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Whippomorpha
orderCetacea
Pelagiceti
Neoceti
suborderOdontoceti
infraorderDelphinida
superfamilyDelphinoidea
familyDelphinidae
subfamilyDelphininae
genusLagenodelphisFraser 1956

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. Lagenodelphis Fraser 1956
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Lagenodelphis hosei Fraser 1956 [Fraser's dolphin]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatitesubo
Form: roller-shapedo
Ontogeny: modification of partso
Environment: marine, freshwatersubo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: aquatico
Depth habitat: surfaceo
Diet: piscivoref
Diet 2: carnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubo
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-06-08 12:11:09
Source: f = family, subo = suborder, o = order
References: Nowak 1991, Uhen 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Malaysia (Sarawak) L. hosei (86893)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Peru L. hosei (168117)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0New Zealand L. hosei (168120)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Japan L. hosei (168119)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tanzania L. hosei (168121)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India L. hosei (168122)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0South Africa L. hosei (168115)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (North Carolina) L. hosei (168113)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mexico L. hosei (168118)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Morocco L. hosei (168114)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Brazil L. hosei (168116)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Spain (Canary Islands) L. hosei (82091)