Balaenotus is an extinct genus of cetaceans from the Pliocene of Belgium.[1]

Classification

Balaenotus is known only from the type species B. insignis.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Bisconti, M. (2005). "Skull Morphology and Phylogenetic Relationships of a New Diminutive Balaenid from the Lower Pliocene of Belgium". Palaeontology. 48 (4): 793–816. Bibcode:2005Palgy..48..793B. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2005.00488.x.
  2. ^ P. J. Van Beneden. 1872. Les Baleines fossiles d'Anvers. Bulletins de L'Academie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-arts 34:6-23
  3. ^ M. Bisconti. 2003. Evolutionary history of Balaenidae. Craniium 20(1):9-50


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balaenotus
No tags for this post.