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The early Miocene balaenid Morenocetus parvus from Patagonia (Argentina) and the evolution of right whales

Balaenidae (right and bowhead whales) are a key group in understanding baleen whale evolution, because they are the oldest surviving lineage of crown Mysticeti, with a fossil record that dates back ∼20 million years. However, this record is mostly Pliocene and younger, with most of the Miocene histo...

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Autores principales: Buono, Mónica R., Fernández, Marta S., Cozzuol, Mario A., Cuitiño, José I., Fitzgerald, Erich M.G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5742523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29302389
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4148