Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Class Mammalia > Subclass Theria > Order Cetartiodactyla > Suborder Cetancodonta > Infraorder Cetacea > Superfamily Odontoceti > Family Delphinidae > Genus Lagenodelphis

Lagenodelphis hosei Fraser, 1956

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Lagenodelphis*	Fraser, 1957	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Afrikaans: Fraser-dolfyn

Cebuano: mayahon

English: Bornean dolphin; Fraser's dolphin; Fraser's porpoise; Sarawak dolphin sources: Jefferson, T.A., S. Leatherwood and M.A. Webber. 1993. Marine mammals of the world. FAO Species Identification Guide. Rome. 312 p.

French: dauphin de Fraser

German: Borneodelfin; Fraser-Delfin sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Greek: Λαγηνοδέλφινο sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Italian: delfino di Fraser; lagenodelfino sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Japanese: sarawaku iruka; サラワクイルカ sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.

Lithuanian: malaizinis delfinas sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: delfin malajski sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Portuguese: golfinho de Fraser

Russian: delfin Frasera; saravakskiy delfin; дельфин саравакский sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: Fraserjev delfin sources: Davorin Tome

Spanish, Castillian: delfin botella; delfín chato; delfín de Fraser sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: saravak yunusu sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Дельфін Фрейзера; саравакський дельфін

Literature

original description	Fraser, F. C. (1956). A new Sarawak dolphin. The Sarawak Museum Journal 7 (8, n.s.):478--503, pl. 22--24.
basis of record	Mead, J. G.; Brownell, R. L. Jr. (2005). Cetacea. In Wilson, D.E. & D.M. Reeder (eds). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed), Johns Hopkins University Press, 2,142 pp. 723--743.
additional source	Rice, D. W. (1998). Marine mammals of the world. Systematics and distribution. Society for Marine Mammalogy Special Publication. 4.
additional source	King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.
additional source	Jefferson, T. A. and S. Leatherwood. (1994). Lagenodelphis hosei. Mammalian Species 470:1--5.
additional source	Hershkovitz, P. (1966). Catalog of Living Whales. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. (246): 1-259.
additional source	Jefferson, T. A., M. A. Webber and R. L. Pitman. (2008). Marine mammals of the world. Academic Press, Amsterdam.
additional source	IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
additional source	Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
additional source	Schmidly, D. J. and B. Würsig. 2009. Mammals (Vertebrata: Mammalia) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1343–1352 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	Perrin, W.F.; Würsig, B.; Thewissen, J.G.M. (2009). Encyclopedia of marine mammals. Second edition. Academic Press: London. ISBN 978-0-12-373553-9. xxix, 1316 pp.
ecology source	Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. Scientific Data. 10(1).

Genbank

Citation

Fordyce, E.; Perrin, W.F. (2025). World Cetacea Database. Lagenodelphis hosei Fraser, 1956. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137099