Cetacea taxon details

Cephalorhynchus commersonii (Lacépède, 1804)

254976  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254976)

accepted
Species
Lagenorhynchus floweri Moreno, 1892 · unaccepted (synonym)
Phocoena commersonii Lesson, 1827 · unaccepted (synonym)

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(of Delphinus commersonii Lacépède, 1804) de Lacépède, B. G. E. (1804). Histoire naturelle des cétacées. <em>In Buffon, Histoire naturelle.</em> vol. 37:317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/7339#/summary [details]   
Note Straits of Magellan, Tierra del Fuego, Chile  
From editor or global species database
Type locality Straits of Magellan, Tierra del Fuego, Chile [details]
Perrin, W.F. (2021). World Cetacea Database. Cephalorhynchus commersonii (Lacépède, 1804). Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/cetacea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254976 on 2024-04-20
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2007-12-22 19:25:59Z
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2008-08-20 11:25:36Z
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original description  (of Delphinus commersonii Lacépède, 1804) de Lacépède, B. G. E. (1804). Histoire naturelle des cétacées. <em>In Buffon, Histoire naturelle.</em> vol. 37:317., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/7339#/summary [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  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Holotype None. Name based on animals seen and described by Commerson in a manuscript addressed to M. Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon. [details]

IUCN Red List Category Data Deficient (DD) [details]

Type locality Straits of Magellan, Tierra del Fuego, Chile [details]

From other sources
Habitat mostly coastal [details]
LanguageName 
English piebald dolphinCommerson's dolphin  [details]
French jacobitedauphin piedauphin de Commerson  [details]
Spanish tunina overatonina overa  [details]