A close relative of the Amazon river dolphin in marine deposits: a new Iniidae from the late Miocene of Angola

BACKGROUND: A few odontocetes (echolocating toothed cetaceans) have been able to independently colonize freshwater ecosystems. Although some extant species of delphinids (true dolphins) and phocoenids (porpoises) at least occasionally migrate upstream of large river systems, they have close relative...

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Autores principales: Lambert, Olivier, Auclair, Camille, Cauxeiro, Cirilo, Lopez, Michel, Adnet, Sylvain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
Materias:
Evolutionary Studies
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6139015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30225172
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5556

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6139015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30225172
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5556

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