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Abstract
The genus Delphinus, in the family Delphinidae, consisting of two species of DOLPHINS. They are multicolored, with a characteristic yellow-tan criss-cross hourglass pattern behind the eyes.
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Synonyms
20 entry terms
- Delphinus
- Saddleback Dolphins
- Common Dolphin
- Dolphin, Common
- Dolphin, Saddleback
- Dolphins, Common
- Dolphins, Saddleback
- Saddleback Dolphin
- Delphinus capensis
- Delphinus delphis
- Long-Beaked Common Dolphin
- Short-Beaked Common Dolphin
- Common Dolphin, Long-Beaked
- Common Dolphin, Short-Beaked
- Common Dolphins, Long-Beaked
- Common Dolphins, Short-Beaked
- Long Beaked Common Dolphin
- Long-Beaked Common Dolphins
- Short Beaked Common Dolphin
- Short-Beaked Common Dolphins
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Aspects Covered
18 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, embryology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, psychology, surgery, urine, virology.
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History Note
2006; use DOLPHINS 1998-2005
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Previous Indexing
- Dolphins (1966-2005)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Common Dolphins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D050696. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D050696
- Common Dolphins. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphinus_(genus)
- Common Dolphins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q312257