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Occurrence, distribution and behaviour of Bryde's whales (Cetacea: Mysticeti) off south-east Brazil
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 2015Bryde's whales are among the lesser known balaenopterids found in Brazilian waters, as well as globally. At the beginning of this project, only occasional sightings of this species were identified off the coast of São Paulo State. In this paper, we present the results of our investigations into the occurrence and behaviour of Bryde's whales along the ...
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A new type of primitive baleen whale (Cetacea; Mysticeti) from Kyushu, Japan
Island Arc, 1994Abstract An important and relatively complete fossil mysticete cetacean specimen was collected from the Oligocene age Ashiya Group in Kyushu, Japan. The specimen includes a complete skull, with the anterior part of the vertebral column, several ribs, and the left pectoral limb. It provides significant information about the early evolution of cetotheres
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THE OLDEST RECORD OF ESCHRICHTIIDAE (CETACEA: MYSTICETI) FROM THE LATE PLIOCENE, HOKKAIDO, JAPAN
Journal of Paleontology, 2006A new eschrichtiid mysticete was recovered from the Late Pliocene Yuchi Formation, Teshio Town, Hokkaido, Japan. The specimen is relatively well preserved, comprising a posterior part of the skull, periotics and tympanic bullae, several incomplete cervical and thoracic vertebrae, ribs, and forelimb elements including scapula, humerus, ulna, and several
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