Gandakasia Dehm and Oettingen-Spielberg 1958 (whale)

Mammalia - Cetacea - Ambulocetidae

Full reference: R. Dehm and T. Oettingen-Spielberg. 1958. Paläontologische und geologische Untersuchungen im Tertiär von Pakistan. Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften Mathewmatisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 91:1-54

Parent taxon: Ambulocetidae according to F. G. Marx et al. 2016

See also Benton 1993, Berta 2017, Carroll 1988, Dehm and Oettingen-Spielberg 1958, Gao and Ni 2015, Gingerich and Russell 1990, Kumar and Sahni 1986, McKenna and Bell 1997, McLeod and Barnes 2008, Sepkoski 2002, Szalay and Gould 1966, Thewissen et al. 1996, Thewissen et al. 2001, Uhen 2010, van Vliet 2004, West 1980 and Williams 1998

Sister taxon: Ambulocetus

Subtaxa: Gandakasia potens

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Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Pakistan (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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