AnAge entry for Lagenodelphis hosei
Classification (HAGRID: 01943)
- Taxonomy
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
Order: Cetacea (Taxon entry)
Family: Delphinidae
Genus: Lagenodelphis
- Species
- Lagenodelphis hosei
- Common name
- Fraser's dolphin
Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits
- Maximum longevity
- Not yet established
- Observations
In one study in the wild, the oldest of ten specimens caught was estimated to be 16 years old [0615]. Maximum longevity is unknown.
Life history traits (averages)
- No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.
Metabolism
No information on metabolism is available.
References
- [0610] Ernest (2003), Life history characteristics of placental non-volant mammals
- [0434] Ronald Nowak (1999), Walker's Mammals of the World
- [0538] Don Wilson and Sue Ruff (1999), The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals
- [0615] Jefferson and Leatherwood (1994), Lagenodelphis hosei
- [0455] Virginia Hayssen et al. (1993), Asdell's Patterns of Mammalian Reproduction: A Compendium of Species-Specific Data
External Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- ITIS 180440
- Animal Diversity Web
- ADW account
- Encyclopaedia of Life
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- NCBI Taxonomy
- Taxonomy ID 103594
- Entrez
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- Images
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