Name - Physeter

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:275423 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Physeter (Gray)

• Physeter Humphreys 1797

• Physeter Linnaeus 1758

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Recent Publications

• Relative brain sizes and cortical surface areas in odontocetes.
• Riddle of the whales.
• Stranding events of big cetaceans in the coast of Chile within 2003-2004.
• Auditory anatomy of beaked whales and other odontocetes: Potential for cochlear stimulation via a 'vibroacoustic duct mechanism'.
• A new Pleistocene physeterid specimen from the Kazusa Group in the western part of Kanto Plain and a review of the fossil cetaceans from the Pleistocene of Japan.

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