| Author: | Linnaeus, 1758. |
| Citation: | Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 77. |
| Common Name: | Short-beaked Common Dolphin |
| Type Locality: | E North Atlantic ("Oceano Europaeo"). |
| Distribution: | Worldwide: temperate and tropical waters, including the Black Sea. |
| Status: | CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc), except for Mediterranian subpopulation, which is Endangered. |
| Comments: | See Heyning and Perrin (1991, 1994). Rice (1998:112) recognized D. d. ponticus (Black Sea Common Dolphin). |
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