‘Aulophyseter’ rionegrensis (Cetacea: Odontoceti: Physeteroidea) from the Miocene of Patagonia (Argentina): a reappraisal

The giant sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) and the dwarf (Kogia sima) and pygmy (Kogia breviceps) sperm whales represent the only three extant species of physeteroids. This group has diversified during the Miocene, and the Miocene marine sediments of Patagonia (Argentina) hold one of the most im...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
Main Authors: Paolucci, Florencia, Fernández, Marta Susana, Buono, Mónica Romina, Cuitiño, José Ignacio
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc
Subjects:
COZZUOLIPHYSETER
GRAN BAJO DEL GUALICHO FORMATION
PHYLOGENY
REFERRED MATERIAL
REVISION
RIO NEGRO
SEDIMENTS
SKULLS
TAXONOMY
WHALES
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
Patagonia
Argentina
Mónica
Physeter macrocephalus
Sperm whale
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11336/127096

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