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New species of humpback dolphin.
- Source :
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Science Now . 8/4/2014, p2-2. 1p. - Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- The article reports on research as of August 4, 2014 determining that northern Australia and New Guinea humpback dolphins should be classified as a distinct species: Sousa sahulensis. Topics discussed include the Australian humpback dolphin's three close relatives in the Sousa genus, and its distinguishing characteristics. Also mentioned are the species' estimated present population and the threats that they face.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 19478062
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Science Now
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 97451989