WoRMS taxon details

Sousa teuszii (Kükenthal, 1892)

254970  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254970)

accepted
Species
Sotalia teuszi Hershkovitz, 1966 · unaccepted (synonym)
Sotalia teuszii Kükenthal, 1892 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Sotalia teuszii Kükenthal, 1892) Kükenthal, W. (1892). Sotalia teuszii n. sp., ein pflanzenfresender (?) Delphin aus Kamerun. Zoologischer Jarhbuch Syst. 6:442—446. [details]   
Distribution East Atlantic coast, from Western Sahara to Angola  
Distribution East Atlantic coast, from Western Sahara to Angola [details]
Fordyce, E.; Perrin, W.F. (2024). World Cetacea Database. Sousa teuszii (Kükenthal, 1892). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254970 on 2024-04-18
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2007-12-22 19:25:59Z
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2008-08-20 11:25:36Z
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2009-03-11 12:36:54Z
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original description  (of Sotalia teuszii Kükenthal, 1892) Kükenthal, W. (1892). Sotalia teuszii n. sp., ein pflanzenfresender (?) Delphin aus Kamerun. Zoologischer Jarhbuch Syst. 6:442—446. [details]   

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]   

additional source Rice, D. W. (1998). Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. <em>Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication.</em> 4., available online at http://www.marinemammalscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/MarineMammalsOfTheWorld.pdf [details]   

additional source Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of Living Whales. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (246): 1-259., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.246 [details]   

additional source Jefferson, T. A., M. A. Webber and R. L. Pitman. (2008). Marine mammals of the world. Academic Press, Amsterdam. [details]   

additional source IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, available online at http://www.iucnredlist.org [details]   

additional source Perrin, W.F.; Würsig, B.; Thewissen, J.G.M. (2009). Encyclopedia of marine mammals. Second edition. Academic Press: London. ISBN 978-0-12-373553-9. xxix, 1316 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]   

ecology source Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
From editor or global species database
Distribution East Atlantic coast, from Western Sahara to Angola [details]

Habitat In estuarine and coastal waters [details]

Holotype "Skull, presumably in the Jena Natural History Museum [Germany]; presented by Edward Tëusz." (Hershkovitz, 1966). [details]

IUCN Red List Category Vulnerable (VU) [details]
LanguageName 
English Atlantic hump-backed dolphinAtlantic humpback dolphin  [details]
French dauphin à bosse de l'Atlantique  [details]
Lithuanian vakarų Afrikos delfinas  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Υβοδέλφινο του Ατλαντικού  [details]
Slovenian Atlantski beli delfin  [details]
Spanish delfín jorobado del Atlántico  [details]