The cochlea of the enigmatic pygmy right whale Caperea marginata informs mysticete phylogeny
The pygmy right whale, Caperea marginata, is the least understood extant baleen whale (Cetacea, Mysticeti). Knowledge on its basic anatomy, ecology, and fossil record is limited, even though its singular position outside both balaenids (right whales) and balaenopteroids (rorquals1grey whales) gives...
Published in: | Journal of Morphology |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
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2017
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Online Access: | https://zenodo.org/record/1137761 https://doi.org/10.1002/jmor.20674 |