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Pontoporiidae is a
family of
toothed whales,
containing the
extant genus Pontoporia, and ten
extinct genera.
Pontoporia contains the sole
extant species...
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Lipotidae (Yangtze
River dolphin),
Iniidae (the
Amazonian dolphins) and
Pontoporiidae.
There are five
extant species of
river dolphins.
River dolphins, alongside...
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distinct species. The La
Plata dolphin is the only
species of the
family Pontoporiidae and
genus Pontoporia.
These dolphins are
known for
their long beak in...
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Indian river dolphins),
Iniidae (the New
World river dolphins),
Pontoporiidae (the
brackish dolphins), and
possibly extinct Lipotidae (baiji or Chinese...
- Lipotidae, Monodontidae, Phocoenidae, Physeteridae, Platanistidae,
Pontoporiidae, Ziphiidae, and Hippopotamidae, and
includes the
aquatic whales and...
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Baiji (functionally extinct)
Inioidea Iniidae:
Amazonian river dolphins Pontoporiidae: La
Plata dolphin Delphinoidea Monodontidae:
Beluga and
narwhal Phocoenidae:...
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Marine mammals comprise over 130
living and
recently extinct species in
three taxonomic orders. The
Society for
Marine Mammalogy, an
international scientific...
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Subspecies Inia
geoffrensis humboldtiana, Humboldt's
river dolphin Family Pontoporiidae Genus Pontoporia Species Pontoporia blainvillei, la
Plata dolphin or...
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species in its genus, Pontoporia, and is
often placed in its own family,
Pontoporiidae. It was
first described by Paul
Gervais and
Alcide d'Orbigny in 1844...
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monophyletic grouping, with the
Lipotidae as the
sister taxa to (Iniidae +
Pontoporiidae), and is well
congruent with the
studies based on
short inters****d...
