Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Taxonomy
Lipotes vexillifer was named by Miller (1918). It is extant. Its type specimen is USNM 218293. Its type locality is Tungting Lake, which is in a Holocene lacustrine - large horizon in China.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
---|---|
1918 | Lipotes vexillifer Miller |
1963 | Lipotes vexillifer Scheffer and Rice p. 5 |
1966 | Lipotes vexillifer Hershkovitz p. 12 |
1972 | Lipotes vexillifer Brownell and Herald p. 1 |
1998 | Lipotes vexillifer Rice p. 94 |
2005 | Lipotes vexillifer Mead and Brownell p. 739 |
2008 | Lipotes vexillifer Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 981 figs. Fig. 5 |
2021 | Lipotes vexillifer Jefferson p. 60 |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
Lipotes vexillifer Miller 1918 [Chinese river dolphin]
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
|
|||||
|
|
||||
|
|
||||
Source: g = genus, subo = suborder, o = order | |||||
References: Hirota and Barnes 1995, Uhen 2004 |