Eocene whales from the La Meseta Formation, Antarctica: Clues on the radiation of Pelagiceti in the Southern Hemisphere

• Main Authors: Buono, Mónica Romina, Fernández, Marta Susana, Bona, Paula, Santillana, Sergio Nestor, Arnaudo, Eugenia, Puerta, Pablo, Reguero, Marcelo Alfredo
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research
• Subjects: CETACEA; PELAGICETI; EOCENE; ANTARCTICA; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Argentino; Argentina; Seymour; Seymour Island; Pablo; Marambio; Nestor; Mónica; Arnaudo; Antarc*; Antarctica; Dirección Nacional del Antártico; Instituto Antártico Argentino
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/154494

Eocene cetacean records, mainly from the northern hemisphere, documented one of the most outstanding processes of mammalian evolution such as the shift from terrestrial to an aquatic lifestyle. On the other hand, Eocene Southern Hemisphere records are significant in documenting the other critical ep...