Delphinapterus Lacépède, 1804

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 : 357

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scientific name	Delphinapterus Lacépède, 1804
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Delphinapterus Lacépède, 1804 View in CoL . Hist. Nat. Cetacees, p. 241.

TYPE SPECIES: Delphinapterus beluga Lacépède 1804 View in CoL (= Delphinus leucas Pallas, 1776 ).

SYNONYMS: Argocetus , Beluga .

COMMENTS: Reviewed by Kleinenberg et al. (1969) and T. G. Smith et al. (1990).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Cetacea
Family	Monodontidae

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