Mammalia - Cetacea - Delphinidae
Parent taxon: Delphininae according to F. G. Marx et al. 2016
See also Agnarsson and May-Collado 2008, de Muizon 1988, Fordyce and de Muizon 2001, Fraser and Purves 1960, Hassanin et al. 2012, Hershkovitz 1966, Jefferson and Karczmarski 2001, Jefferson and Rosenbaum 2014, Kasuya 1973, LeDuc et al. 1999, McKenna and Bell 1997, Mead and Brownell 2005, Murakami et al. 2014, Palmer 1904, Perrin et al. 2013 and Rice 1998
Sister taxa: Astadelphis, Delphinina, Delphinus, Etruridelphis, Lagenodelphis, Septidelphis, Stenella, Tursiops
Subtaxa: Sousa chinensis Sousa plumbea Sousa queenslandensis Sousa sahulensis Sousa teuszii
Ecology: aquatic piscivore-carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Angola (1 collection), Australia (1), Cameroon (1), China (1), India (2), Malaysia (1), Tanzania (1)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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