†Heterodelphis croatica Gorjanovic-Kramberger 1892 (toothed whale)
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Mammalia - Cetacea - Kentriodontidae
Alternative combination: Platanista croatica
Full reference: D. Gorjanovic-Kramberger. 1892. O fosilnih cetaceih hrvatske i kranjske. Rad. Jugoslavenske Akademije Znanosti i Umjetnosti 111:1-21
Belongs to Heterodelphis according to R. Kellogg 1925
See also Gorjanovic-Kramberger 1892, Trouessart 1898 and Trouessart 1904
Sister taxa: Heterodelphis klinderi, Heterodelphis leiodontus
Type specimen: Geological and Palaeontological National Museum, Zagreb, a partial skull (short section of rostrum with teeth). Its type locality is Podsused, which is in a Tortonian marine horizon in Croatia.
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Podsused
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