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Xenorophidae
Temporal range: 30–23.03  Ma Oligocene [1]
Cotylocara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Infraorder: Cetacea
Parvorder: Odontoceti
Family: Xenorophidae
Uhen, 2008
Genera

Xenorophidae is an extinct family of odontocetes currently known from the Oligocene of the southeastern US. Known genera of xenorophids include Albertocetus, Archaeodelphis, Xenorophus, [2] Cotylocara, [3] Echovenator, [4] and Inermorostrum. [5][ excessive citations]

Albertocetus reconstruction outline, showing known bones in red. From Boessenecker et al. 2017

References

  1. ^ "Xenorophidae". paleobiodb.org.
  2. ^ Uhen, M.D. (2008). "A new Xenorophus-like odontocete cetacean from the Oligocene of North Carolina and a discussion of the basal odontocete radiation". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 6 (4): 433–452. Bibcode: 2008JSPal...6..433U. doi: 10.1017/S1477201908002472. S2CID  86668273.
  3. ^ Geisler, J.H.; Colbert, M.W.; Carew, J.L. (2014). "A new fossil species supports an early origin for toothed whale echolocation". Nature. 508 (7496): 383–386. Bibcode: 2014Natur.508..383G. doi: 10.1038/nature13086. PMID  24670659. S2CID  4457391.
  4. ^ Churchill, M.; Martinez-Caceres, M.; et al. (2016). "The origin of high-frequency hearing in whales". Current Biology. 26 (16): 2144–2149. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2016.06.004. PMID  27498568..
  5. ^ Geisler, J.H.; Boessenecker, R.W.; et al. (2017). "The origin of filter feeding in whales". Current Biology. 27 (13): 2036–2042.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.06.003. PMID  28669761..


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Xenorophidae
Temporal range: 30–23.03  Ma Oligocene [1]
Cotylocara
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Infraorder: Cetacea
Parvorder: Odontoceti
Family: Xenorophidae
Uhen, 2008
Genera

Xenorophidae is an extinct family of odontocetes currently known from the Oligocene of the southeastern US. Known genera of xenorophids include Albertocetus, Archaeodelphis, Xenorophus, [2] Cotylocara, [3] Echovenator, [4] and Inermorostrum. [5][ excessive citations]

Albertocetus reconstruction outline, showing known bones in red. From Boessenecker et al. 2017

References

  1. ^ "Xenorophidae". paleobiodb.org.
  2. ^ Uhen, M.D. (2008). "A new Xenorophus-like odontocete cetacean from the Oligocene of North Carolina and a discussion of the basal odontocete radiation". Journal of Systematic Palaeontology. 6 (4): 433–452. Bibcode: 2008JSPal...6..433U. doi: 10.1017/S1477201908002472. S2CID  86668273.
  3. ^ Geisler, J.H.; Colbert, M.W.; Carew, J.L. (2014). "A new fossil species supports an early origin for toothed whale echolocation". Nature. 508 (7496): 383–386. Bibcode: 2014Natur.508..383G. doi: 10.1038/nature13086. PMID  24670659. S2CID  4457391.
  4. ^ Churchill, M.; Martinez-Caceres, M.; et al. (2016). "The origin of high-frequency hearing in whales". Current Biology. 26 (16): 2144–2149. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2016.06.004. PMID  27498568..
  5. ^ Geisler, J.H.; Boessenecker, R.W.; et al. (2017). "The origin of filter feeding in whales". Current Biology. 27 (13): 2036–2042.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.06.003. PMID  28669761..



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