Lipotes vexillifer Miller, 1918

James G. Mead & Robert L. Brownell, Jr., 1993, Order Cetacea, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 349-364 : 360

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Lipotes vexillifer Miller, 1918
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Lipotes vexillifer Miller, 1918 . Smithson. Mise. Coll., 68(9):1.

TYPE LOCALITY: "Tung Ting Lake, about 600 miles up the Yangtze River, [Hunan] China " .

DISTRIBUTION: China: Chang Jiang (Yangtze) and Qiantang Jiang (mouth of Fuchun Jiang) river systems.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA and IUCN - Endangered.

COMMENTS: Reviewed by Chen (1989), Zhou et al. (1978, 1979). Reviewed by Brownell and Herald (1972, Mammalian Species, 10).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Cetacea

Family

Platanistidae

Genus

Lipotes

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