†Eolipotes Kimura and Hasegawa 2024 (toothed whale)
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Mammalia - Cetacea - Lipotidae
Full reference: T. Kimura and Y. Hasegawa. 2024. New fossil lipotid (Cetacea, Delphinida) from the Upper Miocene of Japan. Paleontological Research 28(4):1-23
Parent taxon: Lipotidae according to T. Kimura and Y. Hasegawa 2024
Sister taxa: Lipotes, Parapontoporia
Subtaxa: Eolipotes japonicus
Type: Eolipotes japonicus
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Japan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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