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Remarks: Regarded as possibly a sperm whale but could be "Risso's 

 dolphin" as well. 



Delphinus boryi Desmarest 



Delphinus Boryi Desmarest, 1822, Mammalogie, p. 513 [Indian: (type 

 locality: between Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands); type seen 

 at sea].— Desmoulins, 1824, Diet. Class. Hist. Nat., 5: 356 (=556), 

 pi. 161, fig. 1 (animal) [characters; color of figure only vaguely resem- 

 bles description in text]. 



Delphinus chilensis Philippi 



Delphinus chilensis Philippi, 1896, Anal. Mus. Nac. Chile, Zool., Entr. 

 12a, p. 10, pi. 2, fig. 3 (foetus) [name based on a male foetus in alcohol; 

 type locality not specified]. — True, 1903, Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 

 16 : 141, 143 ["probably either a Delphinus or a Prodelphinus (= Stenella)"]. 



Delphinus coronatus Freminville 



Delphinus coronatus Freminville, 1812, Bull. Soc. Philomatique Paris, 3: 

 71, fig. (animal) [N. Atlantic: Spitzbergen (type locality); description 

 based on animals seen at sea]. 



Delphinus feres Bonnaterre 



D[elphinus] Feres Bonnaterre, 1789, Tabl. Encycl. Meth. Cetologie, p. 27 

 [N. Atlantic: (type locality: Cambiers, at mouth of the Gulf of Grimaud, 

 southeastern France, Mediterranean Sea) ; type skeleton said to have 

 been preserved in the museum of the seminary of Frejus]. — Lesson, 

 1828, Complement des oeuvres de Buffon, p. 275 [comparison with D. 

 compressicauda Lesson (=Phocoena phocoena Linnaeus); regarded as 

 unidentifiable]. 



Delphinus feres, Fischer, 1881, Act. Soc. Lineenne, Bordeaux, (4), 35: 

 191 [probably Globicephalus melas (=Globicephala melaena Traill)]. — 

 Van Beneden, 1886, Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Belgique, Paleontologie, 13: 

 103 [type skeleton lost during French Revolution]. 



Delphinus Bonnaterrei Tiedemann, 1808, Zoologie, 1 : 583 [substitute name 

 for D. feres Bonnaterre]. 



Delphinus leucocephalus Lesson 



Delphinus leucocephalus Lesson, 1826a, Voyage ... la Coquille, Zool., 1: 

 184 [S. Pacific: Tuamotu Archipelago (type locality: Sugier Island)]; 

 1826b, Ferussac Bull. Sci. Nat., 7: 373 [characters]. 



Delphinus lunatus Lesson 



Delphinus lunatus Lesson, 1826, Voyage ... la Coquille, Zool., 1: 182- 

 183, pi. 9, fig. 4 (animal seen at sea) [S. Pacific: Chile (type locality: 



