Full reference: L. E. Wilson. 1935. Miocene marine mammals from the Bakersfield region, California. The Peabody Museum of Natural History Bulletin 4:1-143
Parent taxon: Delphinida according to M. D. Uhen et al. 2008
See also Barnes 1977, Carroll 1988, Fordyce and de Muizon 2001, McKenna and Bell 1997, Mitchell and Tedford 1973, Sepkoski 2002 and Wilson 1935
Sister taxa: Anacharsis, Atocetus, Brevirostrodelphis, Cammackacetus, Delphinavus, Delphinoidea, Hadrodelphis, Herbeinodelphis, Inioidea, Kentriodontidae, Kentriodontoidea, Liolithax, Lipotidae, Lipotoidea, Macrokentriodon, Miminiacetus, Monodontoidae, Pictodelphis, Pithanodelphis, Platylithax, Tagicetus, Westmorelandelphis
Subtaxa: Miodelphis californicus
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Woody, southwest (Oligocene of California)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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