Tursiops truncatus

Taxonomy ID: 9739 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:9739)

current name

Tursiops truncatus  Gervais, 1855

basionym:

Delphinus truncatus  Montagu, 1821

Genbank common name: common bottlenose dolphin
NCBI BLAST name: whales & dolphins
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 2 (Vertebrate Mitochondrial)
Other names:

heterotypic synonym

Tursiops cymodoce  (Gray, 1846)

common name(s)

bottle-nosed dolphin, Atlantic bottlenose dolphin

Lineage(full)

cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Deuterostomia; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Gnathostomata; Teleostomi; Euteleostomi; Sarcopterygii; Dipnotetrapodomorpha; Tetrapoda; Amniota; Mammalia; Theria; Eutheria; Boreoeutheria; Laurasiatheria; Artiodactyla; Whippomorpha; Cetacea; Odontoceti; Delphinidae; Tursiops

Comments and References:

Costa APB et al. (2023) Costa APB, Wilcox LA, Sabin RC, Rosel PE. 2023. Genetic and morphological data suggest a southeast Australian type locality for Tursiops cymodoce (Gray, 1846). Marine Mammal Science

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