Lagenorhynchus acutus

Lagenorhynchus acutus (Gray 1828) [Delphinus] acutus Gray 1828, Spicil. Zool., 1: 2. Type Locality: None given, listed as North Sea, Faeroe Isls (Denmark) (uncertain) by Gray (1846:36). Vernacular Names: Atlantic White-sided Dolphin. Synonyms: Lagenorhynchus gubernator Cope 1876; Lagenorhynchus leuc...

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Main Authors: Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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Published: The Johns Hopkins University Press 2005
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11329665
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Summary:Lagenorhynchus acutus (Gray 1828) [Delphinus] acutus Gray 1828, Spicil. Zool., 1: 2. Type Locality: None given, listed as North Sea, Faeroe Isls (Denmark) (uncertain) by Gray (1846:36). Vernacular Names: Atlantic White-sided Dolphin. Synonyms: Lagenorhynchus gubernator Cope 1876; Lagenorhynchus leucopleurus (Rasch 1843); Lagenorhynchus perspicillatus Cope 1876. Distribution: North Atlantic: cold temperate waters; L. acutus tends to be distributed to the south of L. albirostris . Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Cetacea, pp. 723-743 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 729, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519