IRMNG - Delphinapteridae Gill, 1871

IRMNG name details

Delphinapteridae Gill, 1871

IRMNG_ID

121841 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:121841)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Monodontidae Gray, 1821

Rank

Family

Parent

Cetacea

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Authority given as Slijper, 1936 in WoRMS, but correctly appears to be Gill, 1871 (originally: Delphinapterinae) according...

Taxonomic remark Authority given as Slijper, 1936 in WoRMS, but correctly appears to be Gill, 1871 (originally: Delphinapterinae) according to McKenna & Bell. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Delphinapteridae Gill, 1871. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=121841 on 2025-04-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2013-06-02 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

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basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

source of synonymy WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

extant flag source as per synonymized taxon [details]

habitat flag source as per synonymized taxon [details]

Unreviewed

Classification Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Cetacea (Order) > Cetancodonta (Suborder) > Odontoceti (Superfamily) > Delphinapteridae (Family) [details]

Taxonomic remark Authority given as Slijper, 1936 in WoRMS, but correctly appears to be Gill, 1871 (originally: Delphinapterinae) according to McKenna & Bell. [details]

To WoRMS