A Review of the North American Squalodontidae (Mammalia, Cetacea).

• Main Author: Dooley, Alton Cline, Jr
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: LSU Digital Commons 1998
• Subjects: Paleontology; Paleozoology; Biology; zoology; Kirkwood; Killer Whale; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/gradschool_disstheses/6825; https://doi.org/10.31390/gradschool_disstheses.6825; https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/context/gradschool_disstheses/article/7824/viewcontent/9922074.pdf

All available North American specimens of squalodont whales were examined to determine species assignments, and to determine functional aspects and ecological implications. Only two existing species of the 17 referred to Squalodontidae from North America are members of that family, Squalodon atlanti...