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GENUS Globicephala

Author:Lesson, 1828.
Citation:Compl. Oeuvres Buffon Hist. Nat., 1: 441.
Type Species:Delphinus globiceps Cuvier, 1812 (= Delphinus melas Traill, 1809).
Comments:Reviewed by Van Bree (1971).
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SPECIES macrorhynchus

SPECIES melas

SUBSPECIES melas

SUBSPECIES edwardii

Synonyms:

    Cetus Wagler, 1830
    Globiceps Flower, 1884
    Sphaerocephalus Gray, 1864
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