New fossil remains of an Odontoceti (Mammalia: Cetacea, Physeteroidea) from the Late Miocene of Panama, Central America

A fragment of a crown and an isolated lower commissural tooth of a sperm whale of the Family Physetheridae are described. The dental remains were recovered from the upper bathyal sediments of the Chagres Formation (late Miocene), with a strong Pacific affinity in the locality of the Piña Town in the...

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Published in:Revista Geológica de América Central
Main Authors: Vigil, Dioselina I., Laurito, Cesar A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2014
Subjects:
Mammalia
Cetacea
Physetheridae
Late Miocene
Chagres Formation
Panama
Mioceno Tardío
Formación Chagres
Panamá
Pacific
Fuerte
Sperm whale
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/geologica/article/view/15123
https://doi.org/10.15517/rgac.v0i50.15123
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spelling ftucostaricaojs:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/15123 2023-07-30T04:07:06+02:00 New fossil remains of an Odontoceti (Mammalia: Cetacea, Physeteroidea) from the Late Miocene of Panama, Central America Nuevos restos de un Odontoceti fósil (Mammalia: Cetacea, Physeteroidea) para el Mioceno Tardío de Panamá, América Central Vigil, Dioselina I. Laurito, Cesar A. 2014-06-27 application/pdf https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/geologica/article/view/15123 https://doi.org/10.15517/rgac.v0i50.15123 spa spa Universidad de Costa Rica https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/geologica/article/view/15123/14411 https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/geologica/article/view/15123 doi:10.15517/rgac.v0i50.15123 Derechos de autor 2014 Dioselina I. Vigil, Cesar A. Laurito https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/cr/ Revista geológica de América central; Vol. 50 (2014); 213-217 2215-261X 0256-7024 Mammalia Cetacea Physetheridae Late Miocene Chagres Formation Panama Mioceno Tardío Formación Chagres Panamá info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Article 2014 ftucostaricaojs https://doi.org/10.15517/rgac.v0i50.15123 2023-07-11T21:02:46Z A fragment of a crown and an isolated lower commissural tooth of a sperm whale of the Family Physetheridae are described. The dental remains were recovered from the upper bathyal sediments of the Chagres Formation (late Miocene), with a strong Pacific affinity in the locality of the Piña Town in the Caribbean littoral of Panama. Un fragmento de corona y un diente aislado, inferior y comisural de una ballena de esperma de la Familia Physeteridae son descritos. Los restos dentales fueron colectados en sedimentos batiales superiores de la Formación Chagres (Mioceno Tardío) con fuerte afinidad del Pacifico en la localidad de el poblado de Piña en el litoral caribeño de Panamá. Article in Journal/Newspaper Sperm whale Portal de revistas académicas de la Universidad de Costa Rica Pacific Fuerte ENVELOPE(-54.083,-54.083,-61.200,-61.200) Revista Geológica de América Central 50
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topic Mammalia
Cetacea
Physetheridae
Late Miocene
Chagres Formation
Panama
Mioceno Tardío
Formación Chagres
Panamá
spellingShingle Mammalia
Cetacea
Physetheridae
Late Miocene
Chagres Formation
Panama
Mioceno Tardío
Formación Chagres
Panamá
Vigil, Dioselina I.
Laurito, Cesar A.
New fossil remains of an Odontoceti (Mammalia: Cetacea, Physeteroidea) from the Late Miocene of Panama, Central America
topic_facet Mammalia
Cetacea
Physetheridae
Late Miocene
Chagres Formation
Panama
Mioceno Tardío
Formación Chagres
Panamá
description A fragment of a crown and an isolated lower commissural tooth of a sperm whale of the Family Physetheridae are described. The dental remains were recovered from the upper bathyal sediments of the Chagres Formation (late Miocene), with a strong Pacific affinity in the locality of the Piña Town in the Caribbean littoral of Panama. Un fragmento de corona y un diente aislado, inferior y comisural de una ballena de esperma de la Familia Physeteridae son descritos. Los restos dentales fueron colectados en sedimentos batiales superiores de la Formación Chagres (Mioceno Tardío) con fuerte afinidad del Pacifico en la localidad de el poblado de Piña en el litoral caribeño de Panamá.
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author Vigil, Dioselina I.
Laurito, Cesar A.
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Laurito, Cesar A.
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title New fossil remains of an Odontoceti (Mammalia: Cetacea, Physeteroidea) from the Late Miocene of Panama, Central America
title_short New fossil remains of an Odontoceti (Mammalia: Cetacea, Physeteroidea) from the Late Miocene of Panama, Central America
title_full New fossil remains of an Odontoceti (Mammalia: Cetacea, Physeteroidea) from the Late Miocene of Panama, Central America
title_fullStr New fossil remains of an Odontoceti (Mammalia: Cetacea, Physeteroidea) from the Late Miocene of Panama, Central America
title_full_unstemmed New fossil remains of an Odontoceti (Mammalia: Cetacea, Physeteroidea) from the Late Miocene of Panama, Central America
title_sort new fossil remains of an odontoceti (mammalia: cetacea, physeteroidea) from the late miocene of panama, central america
publisher Universidad de Costa Rica
publishDate 2014
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