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Inia
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inia Īnia ʻĪnia
Translingual
right|thumb|Inia geoffrensis
Etymology
From mul gyr.fr d'Orbigny Alcide 1834 Notice sur un nouveau genre de cétacé des rivières du centre de l'Amérique méridionale Nouveau Annales du Musée d'Histoire Naturel de Paris 3 MNHN Paris 31 https://books.google.com.br/books?id=g-4XAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA31 mul Q344661 1834.
Proper noun
1 f
genus family Iniidae South American river dolphins
Usage notes
Taxonomic classification of species is not finally settled. See Wikipedia for details.
Hyponyms
genus Inia araguaiaensis species, Inia boliviensis species, Inia geoffrensis species - species
References
Q2896224 1
mul Cetaceans