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Odobenocetops
Taxonomy
Odobenocetops was named by Muizon (1993). It is not extant. Its type is Odobenocetops peruvianus.
It was assigned to Delphinoidea by Muizon (1993); and to Odobenocetopsidae by McKenna and Bell (1997), Muizon et al. (1999), Fordyce and de Muizon (2001), Muizon (2002), Murakami et al. (2014), Marx et al. (2016) and Berta (2017).
It was assigned to Delphinoidea by Muizon (1993); and to Odobenocetopsidae by McKenna and Bell (1997), Muizon et al. (1999), Fordyce and de Muizon (2001), Muizon (2002), Murakami et al. (2014), Marx et al. (2016) and Berta (2017).
Species
O. leptodon, O. peruvianus (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1993 | Odobenocetops Muizon pp. 746-747 figs. 1, 3 |
1997 | Odobenocetops McKenna and Bell p. 389 |
1999 | Odobenocetops Muizon et al. p. 450 |
2001 | Odobenocetops Fordyce and de Muizon p. 179 |
2002 | Odobenocetops Muizon p. 224 |
2014 | Odobenocetops Murakami et al. p. 502 figs. Figure 7 |
2016 | Odobenocetops Marx et al. p. 137 |
2017 | Odobenocetops Berta p. 165 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Odobenocetops Muizon 1993
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†Odobenocetops leptodon Muizon et al. 1999
†Odobenocetops peruvianus Muizon 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Reference: Uhen 2004 |
Age range: Messinian or 7.24600 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections (3 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Tortonian - Messinian | Peru | O. leptodon (46083) | |
Tortonian - Messinian | Chile | O. sp. (154642) | |
Messinian | Peru | O. peruvianus, O. leptodon (13079) |