Delphinapterus Lacépède, 1804 . Hist. Nat. Cetacees, p. 241.

TYPE SPECIES: Delphinapterus beluga Lacépède 1804 (= Delphinus leucas Pallas, 1776).

SYNONYMS: Argocetus, Beluga .

COMMENTS: Reviewed by Kleinenberg et al. (1969) and T. G. Smith et al. (1990).