A new eomysticetid from the Oligocene Kokoamu Greensand of New Zealand and a review of the Eomysticetidae (Mammalia, Cetacea)

作者: Robert W. Boessenecker , R. Ewan Fordyce

DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2016.1191045

关键词: CetaceaNorthern HemisphereGeologyGreensandHolotypeStage (stratigraphy)Southern HemisphereSouth carolinaPaleontologyGenus

摘要: Eomysticetids represent a worldwide, short-lived radiation of archaic baleen-bearing mysticetes that elucidate morphofunctional shifts and ontogenetic change amongst early Neoceti. …

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