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Orcininae (disused)

Mammalia - Cetacea - Delphinidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1846Orcini Wagner p. 292
1868Orcadina Gray p. 8
1870Orcadae Gray p. 773
1873Orcinae Brandt p. 227
1960Orcininae Fraser and Purves p. 112 figs. Figure 26
1973Orcininae Kasuya p. 61
1997Orcininae McKenna and Bell p. 384
1999Orcininae LeDuc et al. p. 639 figs. Figure 2
2001Orcininae Fordyce and de Muizon p. 179
2004Orcininae Buchholtz and Schur p. 384 figs. Figure 1
2005Orcininae Bianucci p. 331
2007Orcininae Bianucci and Landini p. 45 figs. Table 2.1
2008Orcininae Agnarsson and May-Collado p. 981 figs. Fig. 4.3
2008Orcininae Foekens p. 7 figs. Table 1
2010Orcininae Post and Kompanje p. 2
2013Orcininae Perrin et al. p. 571 figs. Table 1

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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
superfamilyDelphinoidea
familyDelphinidae
subfamilyOrcininae()
subfamilyOrcininae()

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
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available