Name - Monodontidae
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:252903 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
Reported Taxonomic Ranks
Family
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Chordata (Phylum) Vertebrata (Subphylum) Mammalia (Class) Cetacea (Order) |
References
Recent Publications
- A Comparison of Fossils of the Two Whale Families: Physeteridae and Monodentidae (Cetacea).
- Positive selection in coding regions and motif duplication in regulatory regions of bottlenose dolphin MHC class II genes.
- FIRST MONODONTID CETACEAN (ODONTOCETI, DELPHINOIDEA) FROM THE EARLY PLIOCENE OF THE NORTH-WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN.
- A new Monodontidae (Cetacea, Delphinoidea) from the lower Pliocene of Italy supports a warm-water origin for narwhals and white whales.
- Variation in cranial asymmetry among the Delphinoidea.
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External Links
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