RAS taxon details
Delphinus Linnaeus, 1758
137015 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137015)
accepted
Genus
Species Delphinus delphis Linnaeus, 1758
Species Delphinus bayeri Risso, 1826 accepted as Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
Species Delphinus commersonii Lacépède, 1804 accepted as Cephalorhynchus commersonii (Lacépède, 1804) (synonym)
Species Delphinus cruciger Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 accepted as Lagenorhynchus cruciger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (basionym)
Species Delphinus eutropia Gray, 1846 accepted as Cephalorhynchus eutropia Gray, 1846 (synonym)
Species Delphinus fitzroyi Waterhouse, 1838 accepted as Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Gray, 1828) (synonym)
Species Delphinus gladiator Bonnaterre, 1789 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Delphinus globiceps Temminck, 1841 accepted as Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809) (synonym)
Species Delphinus griseus G. Cuvier, 1812 accepted as Grampus griseus (G. Cuvier, 1812) (synonym)
Species Delphinus leucoramphus Lacépède, 1804 accepted as Lissodelphis peronii (Lacépède, 1804) (synonym)
Species Delphinus melas Traill, 1809 accepted as Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809) (synonym)
Species Delphinus nesarnack Lacépède, 1804 accepted as Tursiops truncatus (Montagu, 1821) (synonym)
Species Delphinus obscurus Gray, 1828 accepted as Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Gray, 1828) (basionym)
Species Delphinus peronii Lacépède, 1804 accepted as Lissodelphis peronii (Lacépède, 1804) (basionym)
Species Delphinus risso Risso, 1826 accepted as Grampus griseus (G. Cuvier, 1812) (synonym)
Species Delphinus superciliosus Lesson & Garnot, 1826 accepted as Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Gray, 1828) (synonym)
Species Delphinus bayeri Risso, 1826 accepted as Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
Species Delphinus commersonii Lacépède, 1804 accepted as Cephalorhynchus commersonii (Lacépède, 1804) (synonym)
Species Delphinus cruciger Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 accepted as Lagenorhynchus cruciger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (basionym)
Species Delphinus eutropia Gray, 1846 accepted as Cephalorhynchus eutropia Gray, 1846 (synonym)
Species Delphinus fitzroyi Waterhouse, 1838 accepted as Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Gray, 1828) (synonym)
Species Delphinus gladiator Bonnaterre, 1789 accepted as Orcinus orca (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
Species Delphinus globiceps Temminck, 1841 accepted as Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809) (synonym)
Species Delphinus griseus G. Cuvier, 1812 accepted as Grampus griseus (G. Cuvier, 1812) (synonym)
Species Delphinus leucoramphus Lacépède, 1804 accepted as Lissodelphis peronii (Lacépède, 1804) (synonym)
Species Delphinus melas Traill, 1809 accepted as Globicephala melas (Traill, 1809) (synonym)
Species Delphinus nesarnack Lacépède, 1804 accepted as Tursiops truncatus (Montagu, 1821) (synonym)
Species Delphinus obscurus Gray, 1828 accepted as Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Gray, 1828) (basionym)
Species Delphinus peronii Lacépède, 1804 accepted as Lissodelphis peronii (Lacépède, 1804) (basionym)
Species Delphinus risso Risso, 1826 accepted as Grampus griseus (G. Cuvier, 1812) (synonym)
Species Delphinus superciliosus Lesson & Garnot, 1826 accepted as Lagenorhynchus obscurus (Gray, 1828) (synonym)
marine
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
Perrin, W.F. (2018). World Cetacea Database. Delphinus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: (Eds) (2018) Register of Antarctic Species at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137015 on 2021-01-18
RAS (Eds.) (2021). Register of Antarctic Species. Delphinus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137015 on 2021-01-18
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
