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Taxonomy and distribution of bottlenose dolphins (genus Tursiops) in Australian waters: an osteological clarification

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2020
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Jedensjö, M., Kemper, C. M., Milella, M., Willems, E. P., & Krützen, M. (2020). Taxonomy and distribution of bottlenose dolphins (genus Tursiops) in Australian waters: an osteological clarification. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 98(7), 461–479. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjz-2018-0270

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Species relationships in the bottlenose dolphin (genus Tursiops Gervais, 1855) are controversial. We carried out a comprehensive osteological study of 264 skulls, including type specimens, and 90 postcranial skeletons of Tursiops spp. to address taxonomic uncertainties in Australia using two-dimensional (2D) measurements, and three-dimensional geometric morphometrics (3DGM), tooth and vertebral counts, and categorical data. Analyses provided support for the presence of two forms, aligned to the Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiop

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  • Jedensjö, Maria
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  • Kemper, C M
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  • Milella, M
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  • Willems, E P
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  • Krützen, M
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98

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7

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461

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479

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Animal Science and Zoology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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English

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2020-07-01

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2021-02-16

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0008-4301

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Jedensjö, M., Kemper, C. M., Milella, M., Willems, E. P., & Krützen, M. (2020). Taxonomy and distribution of bottlenose dolphins (genus Tursiops) in Australian waters: an osteological clarification. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 98(7), 461–479. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjz-2018-0270

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