Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Prodelphinus petersii Lutken, 1889

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RAMS name details

Prodelphinus petersii Lutken, 1889

AphiaID

380499 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:380499)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (synonym)

Accepted name

Sagmatias obscurus (Gray, 1828)

Rank

Species

Parent

Prodelphinus Gervais in Van Beneden & Gervais, 1880 accepted as Stenella Gray, 1866

Original name

Prodelphinus petersii Lutken, 1889

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Lütken, C. F. (1889). Bidrag til Kundskab om de tre pelagiske Tandhval-Slægter Steno, Delphinus og Prodelphinus [A contribution to the knowledge regarding the three pelagic toothed whales Steno, Delphinus and Prodelphinus]. Spolia Atlantica. Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. 6te Række, naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afd. 5te Bd. I:1–66. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Fordyce, E.; Perrin, W.F. (2025). World Cetacea Database. Prodelphinus petersii Lutken, 1889. Accessed through: De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=380499 on 2025-06-06

Regional species database citation

De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Marine Species. Prodelphinus petersii Lutken, 1889. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/rAMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=380499 on 2025-06-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-01-16 06:39:12Z

created

Perrin, William

2022-03-28 12:07:37Z

changed

Fordyce, Ewan

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (2)

original description Lütken, C. F. (1889). Bidrag til Kundskab om de tre pelagiske Tandhval-Slægter Steno, Delphinus og Prodelphinus [A contribution to the knowledge regarding the three pelagic toothed whales Steno, Delphinus and Prodelphinus]. Spolia Atlantica. Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. 6te Række, naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afd. 5te Bd. I:1–66. [details]

taxonomy source Vollmer, N. L.; Ashe, E.; Brownell, R. L.; Cipriano, F.; Mead, J. G.; Reeves, R. R.; Soldevilla, M. S.; Williams, R. (2019). Taxonomic revision of the dolphin genus Lagenorhynchus. <em>Marine Mammal Science.</em> 35(3): 957-1057., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.12573 [details] Available for editors