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Genus Lissodelphis Gloger, 1841

  • Lissodelphis Gloger, C.W.L. 1841. Gemeinnütziges Hand- und Hilfsbuch der Naturgeschichte. Für gebildete Leser aller Stände, besonders für die reifere Jugend und ihre Lehrer. Erster Band, enthaltend die erste Hälfte der Naturgeschichte der Thiere, nebst erfahrungsmässigen Andeutungen über den gegenwärtigen Zustand und Erfolg des Unterrichts in dieser Wissenschaft, namentlich auf Gymnasien, und Vorrschlägen über fernere Einrichtung desselben im Verhaltnisse zu seinem Wirklichen Zwecke. Hefte 1–5. Breslau : A. Schulz & Comp. 400 pp. [publication date established from Thomas, O. 1895. An analysis of the mammalian generic names given in Dr. C.W.L. Gloger's 'Naturgeschichte' (1841). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6 15: 189–193 [189]] [169].
    Type species:
     Delphinus peronii Lacépède, 1804 by monotypy.
    Compiled from secondary source:
     Hershkovitz, P. 1966. Catalog of living whales. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 246: viii 1-259.
  • Tursio Wagler, J.G. 1830. Natürliches System der Amphibien, mit Vorangehender Klassifikation der Säugethiere und Vögel. Ein Beitrag zur Vergleicherden Zoologie. München : J.G. Cota'schen Buchhandlung vi 354 pp. [Date published Aug. 1830] [34] [junior homonym of Tursio Fleming, 1822].
    Type species:
     Delphinus peronii Lacépède, 1804 by monotypy.
    Compiled from secondary source:
     Hershkovitz, P. 1966. Catalog of living whales. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 246: viii 1-259.
  • Delphinapterus Gray, J.E. 1846. On the cetaceous animals. pp. 13-53 in Richardson, J. & Gray, J.E. (eds). The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror under the Command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross, R.N., F.R.S., during the years 1839 to 1843. Vol. 1 Mammalia, Birds 37 pls. London : E.W. Janson [36] [junior homonym of Delphinapterus Lacépède, 1804].
    Type species:
     Delphinus peronii Lacépède, 1804 by monotypy.
    Compiled from secondary source:
     Hershkovitz, P. 1966. Catalog of living whales. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 246: viii 1-259.
  • Leucorhamphus Lilljeborg, W. 1861. Öfversigt af de inom Skandinavien (Sverige und Norrige) anträffade Hvalartade Däggdjur (Cetacea). Upsala Universitets Arsskrift Matematik och Naturvetenskap 1861: 4-5 [4] [nom. nov. for Delphinapterus Gray, 1846].
    Compiled from secondary source:
     Hershkovitz, P. 1966. Catalog of living whales. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 246: viii 1-259.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

  • Hershkovitz, P. 1966. Catalog of living whales. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 246: viii 1-259 [56] (see also for synonyms based on non-Australian material)

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Circumpolar in southern temperate waters.


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast, S Gulfs coast, Tas. Coast
    • 200 mile fishing zone: S oceanic, SE oceanic, W oceanic

Distribution References

  • Hershkovitz, P. 1966. Catalog of living whales. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 246: viii 1-259