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infraorder Cetacea.
Extant river dolphins are
placed in two superfamilies,
Platanistoidea and Inioidea. They
comprise the
families Platanistidae (the
South Asian...
- only
living members of the
family Platanistidae and the
superfamily Platanistoidea.
Fossils of
ancient relatives date to the late Oligocene.
South Asian...
-
Superfamily Platanistoidea (Mammalia, Cetacea, Odontoceti)". Beitr.Palaont. G. Barnes, L. (2006). A
Phylogenetic Analysis of the
Superfamily Platanistoidea (Mammalia...
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archaic Late
Oligocene dolphin (Cetacea: Odontoceti:
Platanistoidea) from New Zealand".
Proceedings of the San
Diego Museum of
Natural History...
-
Physeteroidea Physeteridae:
Sperm whale Kogiidae:
Lesser sperm whales Platanistoidea Platanistidae:
Indian river dolphins Ziphioidea Ziphiidae:
Beaked whales...
- species)
Family Physeteridae:
sperm whale (one species)
Superfamily Platanistoidea:
river dolphins Family Iniidae:
South American river dolphins (two species)...
-
Phocoena Species Phocoena spinipinnis, Burmeister's
porpoise Superfamily Platanistoidea Family Iniidae Genus Inia
Species Inia
araguaiaensis Species Inia geoffrensis...
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Pilleri G.,
Marcuzzi G.,
Pilleri O. (1982). "Speciation in the
Platanistoidea, systematic,
zoogeographical and
ecological observations on
recent species"...
- 1817. Originally, the
Amazon river dolphin belonged to the
superfamily Platanistoidea,
which constituted all
river dolphins,
making them a
paraphyletic group...
- Fordyce, R. Ewan (2016). "Awamokoa tokarahi, a new
basal dolphin in the
Platanistoidea (late Oligocene, New Zealand)".
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