†Brujadelphis ankylorostris Lambert et al. 2017 (toothed whale)
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Full reference: O. Lambert, G. Bianucci, M. Urbina and J. H. Geisler. 2017. A new inioid (Cetacea, Odontoceti, Delphinida) from the Miocene of Peru and the origin of modern dolphin and porpoise families. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 179:919-946
Belongs to Brujadelphis according to O. Lambert et al. 2017
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MUSM 1400, a skull (virtually complete skull, wtih periotics and lower jaw ). Its type locality is Cerro la Bruja, south, which is in a Serravallian marine siltstone in the Pisco Formation of Peru.
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Cerro la Bruja, south
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