Figure 40 in Herpetocetus morrowi (Cetacea: Mysticeti), a new species of diminutive baleen whale from the Upper Pliocene (Piacenzian) of California, USA, with observations on the evolution and relationships of the Cetotheriidae

• Main Authors: El Adli, Joseph J., Deméré, Thomas A., Boessenecker, Robert W.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Pacific; baleen whale
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5369420; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5369420

Figure 40. Artistic reconstruction of Herpetocetus morrowi sp. nov. in the late Pliocene Pacific Ocean off southern California. The fish depicted in the upper left is a sheephead (Semicossyphus sp. Ayres, 1854), known from otoliths and isolated teeth from the San Diego Formation (illustration by Robert Boessenecker). Published as part of El Adli, Joseph J., Deméré, Thomas A. & Boessenecker, Robert W., 2014, Herpetocetus morrowi (Cetacea: Mysticeti), a new species of diminutive baleen whale from the Upper Pliocene (Piacenzian) of California, USA, with observations on the evolution and relationships of the Cetotheriidae, pp. 400-466 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 170 (2) on page 462, DOI:10.1111/zoj.12108, http://zenodo.org/record/5304469