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Tursiops truncatus nuuanu  Andrews, 1911
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1217459

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies  
  Synonym(s): Tursiops nuuanu Andrews, 1911
  
  Common Name(s): Eastern Tropical Pacific bottlenose dolphin [English]
  
       
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassMammalia Linnaeus, 1758 – mammifères, mamífero, mammals  
                         SubclassTheria Parker and Haswell, 1897  
                            InfraclassEutheria Gill, 1872  
                               OrderCetacea Brisson, 1762 – baleines, cétacés, dauphins, mammfères marins, marsouins, baleia, cetáceo, golfinho, cetaceans, whales, dolphins, marine mammals, porpoises  
                                  SuborderOdontoceti Flower, 1867 – toothed whales  
                                     FamilyDelphinidae Gray, 1821 – dolphins, killer whales, pilot whales, marine dolphins  
                                        GenusTursiops Gervais, 1855 – bottlenose dolphins  
                                           SpeciesTursiops truncatus (Montagu, 1821) – Bottlenose Dolphin, Bottlenosed Dolphin, Delfín tonina, common bottlenose dolphin  
                                              SubspeciesTursiops truncatus nuuanu Andrews, 1911 – Eastern Tropical Pacific bottlenose dolphin  
       

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  Source: List of Marine Mammal Species and Subspecies (2023), website (version Nov 2023)  
  Acquired: 2023   
  Notes: Committee on Taxonomy. 2023. List of marine mammal species and subspecies. Society for Marine Mammalogy, www.marinemammalscience.org, consulted on 13 Nov 2023   
  Reference for: Tursiops truncatus nuuanu, Eastern Tropical Pacific bottlenose dolphin [English]   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Costa, A. P. B., F. I. Archer, P. E. Rosel, and W. F. Perrin  
  Publication Date: 2022   
  Article/Chapter Title: Tursiops truncatus nuuanu, a new subspecies of the common bottlenose dolphin from the eastern tropical Pacific   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Journal of Mammalian Evolution, vol. 30   
  Page(s): 213-229   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1573-7055   
  Notes: doi: 10.1007/s10914-022-09641-5   
  Reference for: Tursiops truncatus nuuanu, Eastern Tropical Pacific bottlenose dolphin [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: East Pacific  
       
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