Phylogenetic affinities of the long-snouted dolphin Eurhinodelphis (Cetacea, Odontoceti) from the Miocene of Antwerp, Belgium

Palaeontology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 653-679

  Lambert, Olivier ^a  

^a ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cetacea; Eurhinodelphinidae; Eurhinodelphis; Miocene; Phylogeny; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

MIOCENE; PHYLOGENY; TAXONOMY;

ANTWERP [BELGIUM]; BELGIUM; BENELUX; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

CETACEA; EURHINODELPHIS COCHETEUXI; MALLEUS; ODONTOCETI; PHYSETERIDAE; ZIPHIIDAE;

EID: 19844370628     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2005.00472.x     Document Type: Article

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