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bidens Sowerby = Mesoplodon bidens Sowerby), Epiodon urganantus 

 Rafinesque (=incertae sedis), Delphinus densirostris Blainville ( = 

 Mesoplodon densirostris Blainville) ; generic name preoccupied by Heterodon 

 Latreille, 1801, a genus of Reptilia]. 



Hyperdordon Gray, 1821, London Medical Repository, 15: 210 [typo- 

 graphical error for Hyperoodon Lacepede; included species: Delphinus 

 edentus (sic) Schreber (=jD. edentulus Schreber= Balaena ampullata 

 Forster)]. 



Ceto-diodon Jacob, 1825, Dublin Philos. Journ. Sci. Rev. (1825), 1: 

 72 [type species: Ceto-diodon Hunteri (= Delphinus hunteri Desmarest= 

 Balaena ampullata Forster), by monotypy]. 



Anodon Wagler, 1830, Nat. Syst. Amphibien, ftn. 3, p. 34 [possibly a 

 misspelling of Aodon Lesson ( = Mesoplodon Wagler) but with included 

 species Delphinus edentulus Schreber (here selected type = Balaena 

 ampullata Forster) and Delphinus butzkopf (sic) Bonnaterre ( = Balaena 

 ampullata Forster); generic name preoccupied by Anodon Smith, 1829, a 

 reptile]. 



Orca Wagler, 1830, Nat. Syst. Amphibien, p. 34 [included species: 

 Delphinus bidentatus "Hunter" (type by subsequent designation (Iredale 

 and Troughton, 1934, Mem. Australian Mus., 6: 60)= Delphinus 

 bidentatus Bonnaterre = Balaena ampullata Forster), D. demarestii (=£iph- 

 ius cavirostris Cuvier)]. 



Chcenodelphinus Eschricht, 1843, Forhandl. Skandinaviske Naturforsk., 

 Stockholm, 3(July 1842) : 655 [substitute name for Hyperoodon Lacepede; 

 taxonomic history; characters]; 1845, Isis von Oken, p. 439 [abstract 

 of original memoir]. 



Uperoodon Gray, 1843, List Mamm. Brit. Mus., p. xxiii [misprint for either 

 Hyperoodon Lacepede or Uranodon Illiger; included synonyms (or sub- 

 genera?): Ur anodon Illiger, Nodus Wagler, Aodon Lesson]. 



Chcenocetus Eschricht, 1846, Oversigt K. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Forhandl., 

 Copenhagen, 1845: 17 [new name for Hyperoodon Lacepede ; type species : 

 the "Naebhval" (= Balaena ampullata Forster)]. 



Chenocetus Gray, 1846, Zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus and 

 Terror, 1 (Mammalia) : 52 (in text) [emendation of Chcenocetus Eschricht, 

 1846]. 



Hyperhoodon Gervais, 1850, Ann. Sci. Nat., (3), Zool., 14: 2 [emendation 

 of Hyperoodon Lacepede], 



Chenodelphinus Duvernoy, 1851, Ann. Sci. Nat. Paris, (3), Zool., 15: 45 

 [emendation of Chcenodelphinus Eschricht]. 



Lagenocetus Gray, 1863, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1863: 200 [type species: 

 Lagenocetus latifrons (= Hyperoodon latifrons Gray = Balaena ampullata 

 Forster), by monotypy]. 



Lagocetus Gray, 1866, Gat. seals and whales Brit. Mus., pp. 82, 104, 336 

 [emendation of Lagenocetus Gray]. 



