Archaeophocaena teshioensis
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Familia: Phocoenidae
Genus: †Archaeophocaena
Species: †Archaeophocaena teshioensis
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Archaeophocaena teshioensis Murakami, Shimada, Hikida & Hirano, 2012: 1173
Type locality: "collected from a calcareous concretion occurring as float in the Kiyokawa Hidarimata Valley of the Uttsu River, Enbetsu Town [Teshio District], Hokkaido, Japan".
Holotype: NMV-56 [Nakagawa Museum of Natural History, Hokkaido]
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Primary references edit
- Murakami, M., Shimada, C., Hikida, Y. & Hirano, H. 2012. Two new extinct basal phocoenids (Cetacea, Odontoceti, Delphinoidea), from the upper Miocene Koetoi Formation of Japan and their phylogenetic significance. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32(5): 1172–1185. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2012.694337 Reference page.
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- Archaeophocaena teshioensis – Taxon details on Fossilworks.