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The Hug of a Humpback Whale Mother: Protective Behaviors of a Calf Toward Escorts in a Competitive Group at Abrolhos Bank, Brazil. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Righi BM, Aguillar L, Marcondes MCC, Le Pendu Y.   +3 more
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Pre- and Postnatal Ontogeny of Brain Size in Beluga and Bowhead Whales.

Brain Behav Evol
Thewissen JGM, Mars KR, Waugh DA, Peacock J, Stimmelmayr R, Citta JJ.   +5 more
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The Occurrence Birth-Death Diffusion Process: Unraveling Diversification Histories with Fossils and Heterogeneous Rates

Andréoletti J, Quintero I, Morlon H.
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Blubber fat deposition in mysticeti whales

Canadian Journal of Zoology, 1975
Blubber fats from six fin whales, four sei whales, and one humpbacked whale taken in Nova Scotian waters have been studied. Dorsal, lateral, and ventral samples were compared for thickness, fat contents of inner and outer layers, and the iodine values of the recovered fats.
R G, Ackman, J H, Hingley, C A, Eaton, J C, Sipos, E D, Mitchell   +4 more
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Evolution of gigantism in right and bowhead whales (Cetacea: Mysticeti: Balaenidae)

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2021
AbstractThe evolution of gigantic body size represents a key to understand the ecological role of baleen whales in oceanic ecosystems. Many efforts have been devoted to the formulation of equations relating different body parts to total body length and mass in living and fossil mysticetes, mainly focusing on balaenopterid and balaenopterid-like ...
Bisconti M., Pellegrino L., Carnevale G.
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A new cetothere (Cetacea: Mysticeti) from the early Miocene of Japan

Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2002
Abstract Two well-preserved specimens of a “cetothere” from the Lower Miocene Awa and Mizunami Groups, Japan, are described as Isanacetus laticephalus, gen. et sp. nov. It is distinguished by the following combination of characters: fossa for the stapedial muscle elongated anteroposteriorly, with a fully ossified floor; anteroposteriorly broad ...
Toshiyuki Kimura
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The systematics of right whales (Mysticeti: Balaenidae)

Marine Mammal Science, 2011
AbstractBalaenidae (right whales) are large, critically endangered baleen whales represented by four living species. The evolutionary relationships of balaenids are poorly known, with the number of genera, relationships to fossil taxa, and position within Mysticeti in contention.
Morgan Churchill, Annalisa Berta, Thomas Deméré   +2 more
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SUBORDO MYSTICETI

1982
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