What is a two-word scientific name for a dolphin?

Answer 1

okay diffrent species of dolphins have diffrent names, try http://www.mmc.gov/species/speciesglobal2.html#delphinidae for a list of dolphin species and their scientific names: however for a more genertic scientific name cetacean includes dolphins whales ect.

Answer 2

This depends on the species of dolphin.

All dolphins fit into the following:

SUBORDER Odontoceit (toothed whales)

FAMILY Delphinidae (oceanic dolphins)

The most common species of dolphins is the Common Bottlenose Dolphin who's scientific name is Turciops Truncatus.

Answer 3

Dolphins are marine mammals of the family Delphinidae. An example of a dolphin is Orcinus orca, commonly referred to as the Orca, or the Killer Whale. However, the most commonly known dolphin is Tursiops truncatus, the common bottlenose dolphin.

Answer 4

Awnser

Each species of dolphin has a unique latin name, here is a link to some of the most well known dolphin species names. =

Answer 5

There common name is just dolphins but there scientific name depends on there breed so you may just want to google different breeds and then find there scientific name!

Answer 6

Delphinus delphis

Answer 7

Tursiops truncatus