Kentriodon fuchsii Brandt 1873

Mammalia - Cetacea - Kentriodontidae

Alternative combinations: Acrodelphis fuchsi, Acrodelphis fuchsii, Atocetus fuchsii, Champsodelphis fuchsii

Full reference: J. F. Brandt. 1873. Untersuchungen über die fossilen und subfossilen cetaceen Europa's. Mémoires de L'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Petersbourg, Series 7 20(1):1-372

Belongs to Kentriodon according to P. Gol'din et al. 2020

See also Abel 1900, Brandt 1873, Grigorescu and Kazár 2006, Kazár 2006, Kazár and Venczel 2003, Kazár et al. 2004, Kudrin and Tatarinov 1966, Longhi 1898, Macarovici 1944, Palmer 1904, Pia 1937, Pia and Sickenberg 1934, Trouessart 1904 and Van Beneden and Gervais 1880

Sister taxa: Kentriodon diusinus, Kentriodon hobetsu, Kentriodon hoepfneri, Kentriodon nakajimai, Kentriodon obscurus, Kentriodon pernix, Kentriodon schneideri, Kentriodon sugawarai

Type specimen: NHMW 1859.XXVII.6m, a partial skeleton (several vertebrae, sternum, fragment of scapula, left humerus). Its type locality is Nussdorf, which is in a Sarmatian marine claystone in Austria.

Distribution:

• Miocene of Armenia (1 collection), Austria (4), Hungary (1), Moldova (3), Romania (4), Turkey (1)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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