Full reference: S. J. Godfrey and O. Lambert. 2023. Miocene Toothed Whales (Odontoceti) from Calvert Cliffs, Atlantic Coastal Plain, USA. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 107:29-186
Parent taxon: Delphinida according to P. Van Rompaey et al. 2026
See also Godfrey and Lambert 2023
Sister taxa: Anacharsis, Atocetus, Cammackacetus, Delphinavus, Delphinoidea, Hadrodelphis, Herbeinodelphis, Inioidea, Kentriodontidae, Kentriodontoidea, Liolithax, Lipotidae, Lipotoidea, Macrokentriodon, Miminiacetus, Miodelphis, Monodontoidae, Pictodelphis, Pithanodelphis, Platylithax, Tagicetus, Westmorelandelphis
Subtaxa: Brevirostrodelphis dividum
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Belgium (1 collection), Japan (1), United States (6: California, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia)
Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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