WoRMS name details
Lagenorhynchus acutus (Gray, 1828)
137100 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137100)
unaccepted > junior objective synonym
Species
marine, terrestrial
Gray, J. E. (1828-1830). <i>Spicilegia zoologica; or, original figures and short systematic descriptions of new and unfigured animals</i>. Treüttel, Würtz & Co. & Wood. Parts I & II: part I, 1–8, pls. 1–6 (1 July 1828); part II, 9–12, pls. 7–11 (August 1830). , available online at https://archive.org/details/b22007556/page/n3/mode/2up
page(s): 2 [details]
(of Delphinus (Grampus) acutus Gray, 1828) Gray, J. E. (1828-1830). <i>Spicilegia zoologica; or, original figures and short systematic descriptions of new and unfigured animals</i>. Treüttel, Würtz & Co. & Wood. Parts I & II: part I, 1–8, pls. 1–6 (1 July 1828); part II, 9–12, pls. 7–11 (August 1830). , available online at https://archive.org/details/b22007556/page/n3/mode/2up [details]
page(s): 2 [details]
(of Delphinus (Grampus) acutus Gray, 1828) Gray, J. E. (1828-1830). <i>Spicilegia zoologica; or, original figures and short systematic descriptions of new and unfigured animals</i>. Treüttel, Würtz & Co. & Wood. Parts I & II: part I, 1–8, pls. 1–6 (1 July 1828); part II, 9–12, pls. 7–11 (August 1830). , available online at https://archive.org/details/b22007556/page/n3/mode/2up [details]
Note Unknown; determined as the Faroe Islands on...
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Type locality Unknown; determined as the Faroe Islands on the basis of the provenance of the subjective synonym eschrichtii Schlegel, by Gray (1846, Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror) [details]
Distribution Northern East and West Atlantic Ocean
Distribution Northern East and West Atlantic Ocean [details]
Fordyce, E.; Perrin, W.F. (2024). World Cetacea Database. Lagenorhynchus acutus (Gray, 1828). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137100 on 2024-11-09
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original description
Gray, J. E. (1828-1830). <i>Spicilegia zoologica; or, original figures and short systematic descriptions of new and unfigured animals</i>. Treüttel, Würtz & Co. & Wood. Parts I & II: part I, 1–8, pls. 1–6 (1 July 1828); part II, 9–12, pls. 7–11 (August 1830). , available online at https://archive.org/details/b22007556/page/n3/mode/2up
page(s): 2 [details]
original description (of Delphinus (Grampus) acutus Gray, 1828) Gray, J. E. (1828-1830). <i>Spicilegia zoologica; or, original figures and short systematic descriptions of new and unfigured animals</i>. Treüttel, Würtz & Co. & Wood. Parts I & II: part I, 1–8, pls. 1–6 (1 July 1828); part II, 9–12, pls. 7–11 (August 1830). , available online at https://archive.org/details/b22007556/page/n3/mode/2up [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Carwardine, M., E. Hoyt, R. E. Fordyce and P. Gill. 1998. Whales, dolphins and porpoises. Time-Life Books. Nature Company Guides, USA. 288 p. [details]
additional source Mead, J. G.; Brownell, R. L. Jr. (2005). Cetacea. <em>In Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp.</em> 723--743., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details]
additional source Rice, D. W. (1998). Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. <em>Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication.</em> 4., available online at http://www.marinemammalscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/MarineMammalsOfTheWorld.pdf [details]
additional source Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of Living Whales. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (246): 1-259., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.246 [details]
additional source Jefferson, T. A., M. A. Webber and R. L. Pitman. (2008). Marine mammals of the world. Academic Press, Amsterdam. [details]
additional source IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, available online at http://www.iucnredlist.org [details]
additional source Perrin, W.F.; Würsig, B.; Thewissen, J.G.M. (2009). Encyclopedia of marine mammals. Second edition. Academic Press: London. ISBN 978-0-12-373553-9. xxix, 1316 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
page(s): 2 [details]
original description (of Delphinus (Grampus) acutus Gray, 1828) Gray, J. E. (1828-1830). <i>Spicilegia zoologica; or, original figures and short systematic descriptions of new and unfigured animals</i>. Treüttel, Würtz & Co. & Wood. Parts I & II: part I, 1–8, pls. 1–6 (1 July 1828); part II, 9–12, pls. 7–11 (August 1830). , available online at https://archive.org/details/b22007556/page/n3/mode/2up [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Carwardine, M., E. Hoyt, R. E. Fordyce and P. Gill. 1998. Whales, dolphins and porpoises. Time-Life Books. Nature Company Guides, USA. 288 p. [details]
additional source Mead, J. G.; Brownell, R. L. Jr. (2005). Cetacea. <em>In Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp.</em> 723--743., available online at http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/ [details]
additional source Rice, D. W. (1998). Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. <em>Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication.</em> 4., available online at http://www.marinemammalscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/MarineMammalsOfTheWorld.pdf [details]
additional source Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of Living Whales. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (246): 1-259., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.246 [details]
additional source Jefferson, T. A., M. A. Webber and R. L. Pitman. (2008). Marine mammals of the world. Academic Press, Amsterdam. [details]
additional source IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, available online at http://www.iucnredlist.org [details]
additional source Perrin, W.F.; Würsig, B.; Thewissen, J.G.M. (2009). Encyclopedia of marine mammals. Second edition. Academic Press: London. ISBN 978-0-12-373553-9. xxix, 1316 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Holotype Sull originally in Brooke's Museum, London, and sold to the Leiden Zoological Museum, Netherlands. [details]IUCN Red List Category Least Concern (LC) [details]
Morphology Distinguishing characteristics: colour black with yellow and white patches on side and white belly. Dives without lifting tail. Blow not readily visible. Curved dorsal fin. Small beak. [details]
Type locality Unknown; determined as the Faroe Islands on the basis of the provenance of the subjective synonym eschrichtii Schlegel, by Gray (1846, Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror) [details]
Unreviewed
Diet various fish, squid, and some crustaceans [details]Dimensions Length: male 7-9' (2.2-2.7 m), female 6-9' (1.9-2.7 m), at birth 3 1/2' (1.1 m) [details]
Distribution Northern East and West Atlantic Ocean [details]
Habitat inshore to mainly offshore [details]
Habitat cold temperate to subpolar, mostly in deep water [details]
Reproduction Calving: June to July; Weaning: 1.5 years [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Danish | kvaessingHvidskjaevings-Springerenhvidskævinghvidskaering | [details] |
| Dutch | witzijdolfijnwitzijdedolfijnwitflankdolfijn | [details] |
| English | skunk porpoisejumperEschricht's dolphinAtlantic white-sided dolphin | [details] |
| French | dauphin à flancs blancs de l' Atlantique | [details] |
| German | WeißseitendelfinSpringernordischer Dolphinnordischer Delfin | [details] |
| Icelandic | leiftur | [details] |
| Italian | lagenorinco acuto | [details] |
| Lithuanian | Atlanto baltašonis delfinasatlantinis baltašonis delfinas | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Λαγηνόρυγχος του Ατλαντικού | [details] |
| Norwegian | springhvalhvitskjeringhvidskjaevingen | [details] |
| Norwegian Bokmål | kvitskjeving | [details] |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | kvitskjeving | [details] |
| Polish | delfin białoboki | [details] |
| Russian | атлантический белобокий дельфинostrorylyi delfinbelobokyi delfin | [details] |
| Slovenian | Atlantski pisani delfin | [details] |
| Spanish | delfín de flancos blancos del Atlánticodelfín de flancos blancosdelfín atlántico de flancos blancos | [details] |
| Swedish | vitsiding | [details] |
| Turkish | Atlantik beyaz yanlı yunusu | [details] |
| Ukrainian | Дельфін атлантичний білобокийАтлантичний білобокий дельфін | [details] |
| Welsh | dolffin ystlyswyn | [details] |
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (178 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lagenorhynchus acutus)
To GenBank (205 nucleotides; 83 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (MMP RMNH 31210 Lagenorynchus acutus postcranial skeleton)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 550880 Lagenorhynchus acutus Radiograph 001)
To PESI
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (178 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lagenorhynchus acutus)
To GenBank (205 nucleotides; 83 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (MMP RMNH 31210 Lagenorynchus acutus postcranial skeleton)
To NMNH Extant Collection (USNM 550880 Lagenorhynchus acutus Radiograph 001)
To PESI
To ITIS
