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Teeth are often the first structures that anatomists and paleontologists examine to understand the ecology and morphology of feeding, both because teeth are highly specialized structures that provide precise information, and because they are among the ...
Alexander J. Werth, Brian L. Beatty
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A new Beneziphius beaked whale from the ocean floor off Galicia, Spain and biostratigraphic reassessment of the type species [PDF]
Although the fossil record of beaked whales (Cetacea, Odontoceti, Ziphiidae) is continuously improving, the geological age of new taxa is often poorly constrained.
Lambert, Olivier +2 more
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The Bowhead Whale, Balaena mysticetus: Its Historic and Current Status [PDF]
The bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, is currently listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and as depleted under the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972.
Rugh, David J., Shelden, Kim E. W.
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A phylogenomic analysis of the role and timing of molecular adaptation in the aquatic transition of cetartiodactyl mammals [PDF]
This work was funded by the European Research Council (ERC 1076 Starting grant no. 310482) awarded to S.J.R.
Bertelsen, MF +6 more
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Chromosomes of the bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus linnaeus) [PDF]
Thesis (M.S.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1979The somatic chromosomes of the bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, are described for the first time using homogeneous staining and trypsin G-banding.
Jarrell, Gordon Hamilton
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Aegicetus gehennae is a new African protocetid whale based on a partial skull with much of an associated postcranial skeleton. The type specimen, Egyptian Geological Museum, Cairo [CGM] 60584, was found near the base of the early-Priabonian-age (earliest
P. Gingerich, M. Antar, Iyad S. Zalmout
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An incomplete skull of Hemisyntrachelus sp. (Cetacea, Delphinidae) is described from the Piacenzian clayey marls of Rio Stramonte (Piacenza, Italy). The new find confirms the abundance of Hemisyntrachelus in the peri-Adriatic area during the Pliocene.
GIOVANNI BIANUCCI
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Anatomy and morphology adaptation of sea mammals [PDF]
Morski sisavci uključuju dvije brojne i široke grupe, Cetacea (kitovi) i Pinnipedia (tuljani, morski lavovi i morževi), te manje brojnu grupu Sirenia. Svaka grupa morskih sisavaca je evoluirala od pretka na kopnu te se sekundarno vratila životu u vodi ...
Blažeković, Kristina
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Full mitochondrial genomes were assembled for 12 recently sampled animals from the Svalbard bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) stock via high-throughput sequencing data, facilitating analysis of the demographic history of the population for the first ...
L. Bachmann +6 more
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Soundings: the Newsletter of the Monterey Bay Chapter of the American Cetacean Society. 1996 [PDF]
(PDF contains 96 pages.
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