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Name - Messapicetus Bianucci, Landini & Varola 1992

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:961326 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Mammalia (Class)
Cetacea (Order)
Ziphiidae (Family)

References

Original Description Reference

  • Messapicetus longirostris, a new genus and species of Ziphiidae (Cetacea) from the late Miocene of 'Pietra leccese' (Apulia, Italy). Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana, 31(2) 1992: 261-264. [Zoological Record Volume 129]

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Recent Publications

  • Messapicetus longirostris, a new genus and species of Ziphiidae (Cetacea) from the late Miocene of 'Pietra leccese' (Apulia, Italy).
  • Relationships of Messapicetus longirostris (Cetacea, Ziphiidae) from the Miocene of South Italy.

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