Mystacodon Lambert, Martínez-Cáceres, Bianucci, Di Celma, Salas- Gismondi, Steurbaut, Urbina & Muizon 2017

• Main Authors: Muizon, Christian de, Bianucci, Giovanni, Martínez-Cáceres, Manuel, Lambert, Olivier
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2019
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Chordata; Mammalia; Cetacea; Mystacodontidae; Mystacodon; Caceres; Martínez; Salas; baleen whales
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3704889; https://zenodo.org/record/3704889

Genus Mystacodon Lambert, Martínez-Cáceres, Bianucci, Di Celma, Salas- Gismondi, Steurbaut, Urbina & Muizon, 2017 TYPE AND ONLY SPECIES INCLUDED. — Mystacodon selenensis . ETYMOLOGY. — From ancient Greek mystacos (“moustache”) in reference to the suborder Mysticeti and odontos (“tooth”), “mysticete with teeth”. DIAGNOSIS. — The same as for the type species, Mystacodon selenensis . : Published as part of Muizon, Christian de, Bianucci, Giovanni, Martínez-Cáceres, Manuel & Lambert, Olivier, 2019, Mystacodon selenensis, the earliest known toothed mysticete (Cetacea, Mammalia) from the late Eocene of Peru: anatomy, phylogeny, and feeding adaptations, pp. 401-499 in Geodiversitas 41 (11) on pages 405-406, DOI: 10.5252/geodiversitas2019v41a11, http://zenodo.org/record/3699733 : {"references": ["LAMBERT O., MARTINEZ- CACERES M., BIANUCCI G., DI CELMA C., SALAS- GISMONDI R., STEURBAUT E., URBINA M. & MUIZON C. DE 2017 a. - Earliest mysticete from the Late Eocene of Peru sheds new light on the origin of baleen whales. Current Biology 27 (10): 1535 - 1541. e 2. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / j. cub. 2017.04.026"]}