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Platanistidae
Gray, 1846
- river dolphins
(mammal)
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Platanistoidea (Superfamily)
..†Allodelphinidae (Family)
..†Dalpiazinidae (Family)
..†Squalodelphinidae (Family)
..†Squalodontidae (Family) - shark-toothed dolphins
..†Waipatiidae (Family)
..Platanistidae (Family) - river dolphins
....†Araeodelphis (Genus)
....†Pachyacanthus (Genus)
....Platanistinae (Subfamily)
....†Pomatodelphininae (Subfamily)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
(Gray, 1846) Gray, 1868
Original name
:
Gray, 1846:45.
Subsequent rank
:
1868. Gray, 1868
: 199.
Types
Nominotypical taxon of
:
Platanistoidea
(Superfamily)
Gray, 1846
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Platanistinae
(Subfamily)
Flower, 1867
Type
:
Platanista
(Genus)
Wagler, 1830
Variants
Different rank
:
Platanistinae
(Subfamily)
Flower, 1867
Synonyms
Including
:
Iniidae
(Family)
Gray, 1846
Ref:
A.F. DeBlase, 1982
: 1037.
Including
:
Pontoporiidae
(Family)
Gray, 1870
Ref:
A.F. DeBlase, 1982
: 1037.
Including
:
Stenodelphidae
(Family)
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
rivierdolfijnen
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
river dolphins
:
Ganges and Indus dolphins
:
susus
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