WoRMS taxon details
Sousa Gray, 1866
Stenopontistes Miranda Ribiero, 1936 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765)
- Species Sousa plumbea (G. Cuvier, 1829)
- Species Sousa sahulensis Jefferson & Rosenbaum, 2014
- Species Sousa teuszii (Kükenthal, 1892)
- Species Sousa borneensis Fraser & Purves, 1960 accepted as Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765) (synonym)
- Species Sousa huangi Wang, 1999 accepted as Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765) (synonym)
- Species Sousa lentiginosa Iredale & Troughton, 1934 accepted as Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765) (synonym)
- Species Sousa queenslandensis Gaskin, 1972 accepted as Sousa chinensis (Osbeck, 1765) (synonym)
- Species Sousa gadamu Iredale & Troughton, 1934 (uncertain > nomen dubium, incertae sedis)
marine, brackish, terrestrial
Not documented
Fordyce, E.; Perrin, W.F. (2025). World Cetacea Database. Sousa Gray, 1866. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204528 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Mead, J. G.; Brownell, R. L. Jr. (2005). Cetacea. <em>In Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp.</em> 723--743., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details]
Other
additional source
Jefferson, T. A.; Rosenbaum, H. C. (2014). Taxonomic revision of the humpback dolphins ( Sousa spp.), and description of a new species from Australia. <em>Marine Mammal Science.</em> 30(4): 1494-1541., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.12152 [details] Available for editors 
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additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
[request]additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
