Mammalia - Cetacea

Full reference: M. Viglino, C. M. Gaetán, J. I. Cuitiño, and M. R. Buono. 2021. First toothless platanistoid from the Early Miocene of Patagonia: The golden age of diversification of the Odontoceti. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 28:337-358

Parent taxon: Platanistoidea according to M. Viglino et al. 2021

Sister taxa: Allodelphinidae, Aondelphis, Awamokoa, Dalpiazinidae, Perditicetus, Prosqualodontidae, Squalodelphinidae, Urkudelphis, Waipatiidae

Subtaxa: Dolgopolis kinchikafiforo

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Type: Dolgopolis kinchikafiforo

Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Estancia El Crisol (Miocene of Argentina)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.