Isanacetus laticephalus
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Superfamilia: Balaenopteroidea
Genus: †Isanacetus
Species: †Isanacetus laticephalus
Name edit
Isanacetus laticephalus Kimura & Ozawa, 2002: 684
Type locality: Hiramatsu Member, Awa Group, Ōyamada Village, Ayama District, Mie Prefecture, Japan.
Holotype: MFM 28501
Etymology: (Latin) latus = wide + cephalus = skull [Kimura & Ozawa, 2002: 685]
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Primary references edit
- Kimura, T. & Ozawa, T. 2002. A new cetothere (Cetacea: Mysticeti) from the Early Miocene of Japan. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(3): 684–702. DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2002)022[0684:ANCCMF]2.0.CO;2 Reference page.
Links edit
- Isanacetus laticephalus – Taxon details on Fossilworks.
Vernacular names edit
日本語: イサナセタス・ラティセファルス