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    The Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica) is a species of freshwater dolphin classified in the family Platanistidae. It lives in the Ganges and related...
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    irrigation barrages. From the 1970s until 1998, the Ganges River dolphin (Platanista gangetica) and the Indus dolphin were regarded as separate species; however...
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    the genus Platanista, which inhabit the waterways of the Indian subcontinent. They were historically considered to be one species (P. gangetica) with the...
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    January 2019 during a survey targeting South Asian River Dolphins (Platanista gangetica) on a stretch of about 175 km (109 mi). This is the first record...
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    Karnali provides the upper range for the Gangetic river dolphin (Platanista gangetica), the largest freshwater mammals found on the Indian subcontinent...
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    dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris) and the Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica gangetica). The Irrawaddy dolphin is an oceanic dolphin which enters the...
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    Platanistidae Genus Platanista South Asian river dolphin, Platanista gangetica, with two subspecies Ganges river dolphin (susu), P. g. gangetica Indus river dolphin...
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  • conservationists fear damage to the habitat of the Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica) as a result of the Ganga Vilas Cruise. Ship prefix Namami Gange...
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    S. K.; Sinha, R. K.; Singh, L. (2004). "Phylogenetic position of Platanista gangetica: insights from the mitochondrial cytochrome b and nuclear interphotoreceptor...
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    the context of Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) and Gangetic Dolphin (Platanista gangetica) conservation" (PDF). www.wii.gov.in. Wildlife Institute of India...
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    J. A. (2021). "Taxonomic revision of the South Asian River dolphins (Platanista): Indus and Ganges River dolphins are separate species". Marine Mammal...
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  • bird) Pavo cristatus Ganges river dolphin (national aquatic animal) Platanista gangetica Indian elephant (national heritage animal) Elephas maximus indicus...
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  • mangoes worldwide. National aquatic animal Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica) 18 May 2010 The Ganges river dolphin is an endangered freshwater...
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    Fruit Mango Mangifera indica Aquatic animal Ganges river dolphin Platanista gangetica Heritage animal Indian elephant Elephas maximus Reptile King cobra...
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    (gaur) Canis lupus (Tibetan wolf) Neofelis nebulosa (clouded leopard) Platanista gangetica (Gangetic dolphin) Python molurus (Asiatic rock python) Endangered...
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  • November 2018). "Possible range decline of Ganges River Dolphin Platanista gangetica (Mammalia: Cetartiodactyla: Platanistidae) in Indian Sundarban"....
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  • Ziphius cavirostris LC Ganges river dolphin, Platanista gangetica EN Indus river dolphin, Platanista minor EN Amazon river dolphin, Inia geoffrensis...
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    Ravindra Kumar; Singh, Lalji (2004). "Phylogenetic position of Platanista gangetica: insights from the mitochondrial cytochrome b and nuclear interphotoreceptor...
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    Platanistidae Ganges river dolphin, or susu (Platanista gangetica) Indus river dolphin, or bhulan (Platanista minor) Family Iniidae Amazon river dolphin...
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    de Muizon, more closely related to the South Asian river dolphin (Platanista gangetica). The genus Squalodon was named by French naturalist Jean-Pierre...
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    (Panthera tigris tigris) Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica) Indus river dolphin (Platanista minor) Pygmy hog (Porcula salvania) Nicobar flying...
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    dolphins (Orcaella brevirostris) and Ganges river dolphins (Platanista Gangetica gangetica) estimated using concurrent counts made by independent teams...
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    Kulsi river is the habitat of endangered South Asian river dolphin (Platanista gangetica). This endangered dolphin (known as Xihu in Assamese language) breeds...
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    famed faunal member is the freshwater Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica gangetica), which has been declared India's national aquatic animal. This...
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    (59 & 13 taxa), and protozoans (5 & 21 taxa). The Indus dolphin (Platanista gangetica minor) supposed to have become extinct in India after 1930, but largely...
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    found mainly in Hardoi district An endangered Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica) lives in the Ganges river View of the Terai region The threatened...
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  • lybica ornata) Dugong / Seacow (Dugong dugon) Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica) Gaur (Bos gaurus) Golden langur (Trachypithecus geei) Goral (Nemorhaedus...
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    Indian) have been recorded. Apart from the Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica) other aquatic species identified in the Manas river are the deep-bodied...
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  • Mountainous star coral (Orbicella faveolata) 13. Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica) 14. Bactrian camel (Camelus ferus) 15. Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga...
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    Superfamily: Platanistoidea Family: Platanistidae Genus: Platanista Ganges river dolphin, P. gangetica EN Family: Phocoenidae Genus: Neophocaena Finless porpoise...
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