Lagenorhynchus obliquidens Gill 1865

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Cetacea, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 723-743 : 730

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Lagenorhynchus obliquidens Gill 1865 View in CoL

Lagenorhynchus obliquidens Gill 1865 View in CoL , Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 17: 177.

Type Locality: USA, "obtained at San Francisco, California ".

Vernacular Names: Pacific White-sided Dolphin.

Synonyms: Lagenorhynchus longidens (Cope 1866) ; Lagenorhynchus ognevi Slensov 1955 .

Distribution: North Pacific: cold-temperate waters except warm-temperate waters of the ends of its range. Undocumented sighting from Hong Kong ( Hammond and Leatherwood, 1984:495).

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: May be a northern hemisphere form of L. obscurus . Lagenorhynchus thicolea is not synonymous with L. obliquidens (see Lissodelphis ).