Full reference: R. Kellogg. 1968. A hitherto unrecognized Calvert Cetothere. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 247(6):133-161
Belongs to Diorocetus according to F. G. Marx and R. E. Fordyce 2015
See also Bouetel and Muizon 2006, Geisler et al. 2011, Gottfried et al. 1994, Hampe and Ritsche 2011, Hastings and Dooley 2017, Kellogg 1968, Marx 2011 and Uhen et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Diorocetus chichibuensis, Diorocetus shobarensis
Type specimen: USNM 16783, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Parker Creek, south, Zone 14, which is in a Serravallian foreshore claystone in the Calvert Formation of Maryland.
Ecology: aquatic carnivore-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (5: Maryland, Virginia collections)
Total: 5 collections including 6 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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