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GENUS Tursiops

Author:Gervais, 1855.
Citation:Hist. Nat. Mammifères, 2: 323.
Type Species:Delphinus truncatus Montagu, 1821.
Comments:Two species are provisionally recognized in this highly polymorphic genus.
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Offspring:

SPECIES aduncus

SPECIES truncatus

SUBSPECIES truncatus

SUBSPECIES gillii

SUBSPECIES ponticus

Synonyms:

    Gadamu Gray, 1868
    Tursio Gray, 1843
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