†Meherrinia isoni Geisler et al. 2012 (toothed whale)
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Full reference: J. H. Geisler, S. J. Godfrey, and O. Lambert. 2012. A new genus and species of late Miocene inioid (Cetacea, Odontoceti) from the Meherrin River, North Carolina, U.S.A. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 32(1):198-211
Belongs to Meherrinia according to J. H. Geisler et al. 2012
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: CMM-V-4051, a partial skull. Its type locality is Meherrin River, which is in a Pliocene marine horizon in the Yorktown Formation of North Carolina.
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Meherrin River
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