†Echovenator sandersi Churchill et al. 2016 (toothed whale)
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Mammalia - Cetacea - Xenorophidae
Full reference: M. Churchill, M. Martinez-Cáceres, C. Muizon, J. Mnieckowski, and J. H. Geisler. 2016. The Origin of High-Frequency Hearing in Whales. Current Biology 26:1-6
Belongs to Echovenator according to M. Churchill et al. 2016
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: GSM 1098, a skull (skull including periotcs). Its type locality is Limehouse Branch drainage ditch, which is in a Chattian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal sandstone in the Chandler Bridge Formation of South Carolina.
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Limehouse Branch drainage ditch
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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