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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |