GLOBICEPHALUS. 



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DisiribJion. — Estuaries of the rivers flowing into the Bay of 

 Bengal, recorded from Vizagapatam, the Hughli and Singapore. 



a. Stuffed, skull 



b. Skull 



c. Skull 

 d. Skull 



Skeleton 

 Skeleton 

 Skeleton 

 Skeleton 

 Skeleton 

 Skeleton 

 Skeleton 



Hughli R., Serampore 

 Chilka Lake, Orissa 

 Chilka Lake, Orissa 

 Amherst beach, Burma 



Hughli River 

 Budge Budge, Hughli R. 

 Circular Canal, Calcutta 

 Calcutta Bazaar 

 Kistna R., Madras Pr. 



G. T. Lushington, A.S.B. 

 L. Schwendler, 1875. 

 W. C. Taylor. 

 Deputy Commr., Amherst, 



1867. 

 River Police. 

 Purchased, 

 J. F. Barckley. 

 Purchased, 1859, A.S.B. 

 R. S. Ellis. 

 Purchased, 1867. 

 Purchased. 



Orcella fluminalis. 



Orcella fluminalis, Anderson P. Z. S., p. 143 (1871) ; id. Anat. Zool. Res. 

 p. 358, pi. xxva.etct ; Flower List Cetacea B. M., p. 17. 



Distribution. — The Irrawaddy and its affluents, from Prome 

 upwards extending to just beyond Bhamo. 



a. Skeleton ^ Bhamo Capt. Bowers, 1870. 



[Type of O. fluminalis, Anderson.] 



b. Skeleton 



c. Skeleton 



Bhamo 



Irrawaddy, above 

 Bhamo. 



Capt. Cooke [P.] 

 Major Adamson. 



Genus GLOBICEPHALUS. 



Globicephalus Lesson Nouv. Tabl. Regn. Anim,, p. 200 (1842). 



Globicephalus melas. 



Delphinus melas, Traill Nichol. Journ., xxii, p. 8i (1809)*. 

 Delphinus.globiceps, Cuvier Ann. Mus. Paris, xix, p. 14, pi. 1 (1812). 

 Globiocephalus svineval, Gray Zool. Ereb. and Terr., p. 32 (1846). 

 Globicephalus deductor, apud Blyth Cat. no. 273, p. 89 (1863). 

 Globicephalus melas, Flower List Cetacea B. M., p. 19 (1885). 



Distribution. — Apparently Cosmopolitan; there are specimens in 

 the British Museum from the English and American coasts in the 

 Northern Hemisphere, and from the Falkland Islands and New 

 Zealand in the Southern Hemisphere. 



a. Skull 



Greenland 



Copenhagen Museum, 1840, 

 A.S.B. 



Globicephalus indicus. 



Globicephalus sp., Blyth J. A. S. B., xix, p. 426 (1850). 

 Globicephalus indicus, Blyth J. A. S.B., xxi, p. 358 (1852) ; id., J. A.S.B., 

 xxviii, p. 490; id. Cat,, no. 274, p. 89; Jerdon Mammals no, 146, p. 160. 



