Name - Eomysticetidae

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:5243176 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Eomysticetidae Sanders & Barnes 2002

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Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• A new genus and species of eomysticetid (Cetacea: Mysticeti) and a reinterpretation of 'Mauicetus' lophocephalus Marples, 1956: Transitional baleen whales from the upper Oligocene of New Zealand.
• A new eomysticetid from the Oligocene Kokoamu Greensand of New Zealand and a review of the Eomysticetidae (Mammalia, Cetacea).
• Cosmopolitanism and Miocene survival of Eomysticetidae (Cetacea: Mysticeti) revealed by new fossils from New Zealand.
• First record of an Eomysticetidae from the El Cien Formation (late Oligocene), 'Ten Minute' locality, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
• A review of New Zealand Eomysticetidae (Mammalia, Cetacea) and implications for the evolution of baleen whales: new specimens, functional anatomy, and phylogeny.

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