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Pontoporiidae

Mammalia - Cetacea - Pontoporiidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Pontoporiidae Gray p. 773
1908Stenodelphinae True p. 391
1915Stenodelphinae Rovereto p. 143
1973Pontoporiidae Kasuya p. 61
1984Pontoporiidae Barnes p. 6
1984Pontoporiidae Muizon p. 23
1985Pontoporiidae Barnes p. 29
1985Pontoporiidae Barnes et al. p. 25
1985Pontoporiidae Cozzuol p. 44
1988Pontoporiidae Carroll
1988Pontoporiidae de Muizon p. 185
1991Pontoporiidae Vidal p. 5
1993Pontoporiidae Benton p. 762
1994Pontoporiidae Fordyce and Barnes p. 429 figs. Table 1
1995Pontoporiidae Fordyce et al. p. 380
1997Pontoporiidae McKenna and Bell p. 386
1998Pontoporiidae Rice
1999Pontoporiidae Bergqvist et al. p. 31
2001Pontoporiidae Fordyce and de Muizon p. 178
2002Pontoporiidae Rice p. 231 figs. Table 1
2003Pontoporiidae Geisler and Sanders p. 28
2005Pontoporiidae Gingerich p. 237 figs. Table 15.1
2005Pontoporiidae Lambert and Post p. 8
2007Pontoporiidae Bianucci and Landini p. 46 figs. Table 2.1
2007Pontoporiidae Pyenson and Hoch p. 757
2008Pontoporiidae Foekens p. 7 figs. Table 1
2008Pontoporiidae Uhen et al. p. 586
2008Pontoporiidae Whitmore and Kaltenbach p. 217
2009Pontoporiidae Gibson and Geisler p. 966
2009Pontoporiidae Rice p. 235 figs. Table 1
2010Pontoporiidae Canto et al. p. 20
2010Pontoporiidae Cozzuol p. 201
2011Pontoporiidae Bianucci et al. p. 570
2011Pontoporiidae Geisler et al. p. 6 figs. Table 1
2016Pontoporiidae Marx et al. p. 133
2017Pontoporiidae Berta p. 164
2017Pontoporiidae Post et al. p. 5
2021Pontoporiidae Lambert et al.
2023Pontoporiidae Godfrey and Lambert p. 156

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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
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
RankNameAuthor
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Whippomorpha
orderCetacea
Pelagiceti
Neoceti
suborderOdontoceti
infraorderDelphinida
superfamilyInioidea
familyPontoporiidae
familyPontoporiidae

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.

Fm. Pontoporiidae Gray 1870
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G. †Auroracetus Gibson and Geisler 2009
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Auroracetus bakerae Gibson and Geisler 2009
G. †Brachydelphis Muizon 1988
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Brachydelphis jahuayensis Lambert and Muizon 2013
Brachydelphis mazeasi Muizon 1988
G. †Piscorhynchus Pilleri and Siber 1989
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Piscorhynchus aenigmaticus Pilleri and Siber 1989
G. †Pliopontos Muizon 1983
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Pliopontos littoralis Muizon 1983
G. †Pontistes Burmeister 1885
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Pontistes rectifrons Bravard 1858
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Invalid names: Palaeopontoporia paranense Doering 1882 [synonym], Pontoporia paranensis Bravard 1859 [synonym]
Invalid names: Palaeopontoporia Doering 1882 [synonym]
G. Pontoporia Gray 1846
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Pontoporia blainvillei Gervais and d'Orbigny 1844
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Invalid names: Pontoporia tenuirostris Malm 1871 [synonym]
Invalid names: Stenodelphis d'Orbigny and Gervais 1847 [synonym]
G. †Protophocaena Abel 1905
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Protophocaena minima Abel 1905
G. †Samaydelphis Lambert et al. 2021
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Samaydelphis chacaltanae Lambert et al. 2021
G. †Scaldiporia Post et al. 2017
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Scaldiporia vandokkumi Post et al. 2017
G. †Stenasodelphis Godfrey and Barnes 2008
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Stenasodelphis russellae Godfrey and Barnes 2008
Invalid names: Brachydelphininae Rice 1998 [empty], Lipotinae Barnes 1985 [empty], Pontoporiinae Gray 1870 [empty], Stenodelphinae True 1908 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available