Scientific Name
Tursiops truncatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Tursiops truncatus (Montagu, 1821)
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Common Bottlenose Dolphin
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Cetacea |
| Suborder | Odontoceti |
| Family | Delphinidae |
| Genus | Tursiops |
| Species | Tursiops truncatus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Bashore, 1990; Ramsey, 1998
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Bashore, 1990-Common
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
19
References
Vouchers
15
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
CJC - I & M Office
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ahastings@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/30/2024 11:56:33 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Fabre, 2007:Ramsey, 1998 and Observation data originally from ASIS file 'STRANDED.MDB' are based on stranding data collected at the park./, Park Species Data Source: Bashore, 1990; Paradiso, 1965; Ramsey, 1998
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
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