Neosqualodon gastaldii major Rothausen 1968 (toothed whale)

Mammalia - Cetacea

Full reference: K. Rothausen. 1968. Die Squalodontidae (Odontoceti, Mamm.) im Oligozan und Miozan Italiens. Memoire degli Instituti di Geologia a Mineralogia dell'Universita di Padova 26:1-19

Belongs to Neosqualodon gastaldii according to K. Rothausen 1968

See also Di Patti 2014

Sister taxa: Neosqualodon gastaldii gastaldii, Neosqualodon gastaldii gemmellaroi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Tabuna, which is in a Burdigalian marine grainstone in Italy

Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Italy (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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