†Glaucabalaena Bisconti et al. 2024 (gray whale)
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Mammalia - Cetacea - Eschrichtiidae
Full reference: M. Bisconti, P. Damarco, L. Marengo, M. Macagno, M. Pavia and G. Carnevale. 2024. Anatomy and relationships of a new gray whale from the Pliocene of Piedmont, Northwestern Italy. diversity 16:547
Parent taxon: Eschrichtiidae according to M. Bisconti et al. 2024
Sister taxa: Archaeschrichtius, Eschrichtioides, Eschrichtius, Gricetoides
Subtaxa: Glaucabalaena inopinata
Type: Glaucabalaena inopinata
Ecology: aquatic carnivore-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Asti (general) (Pliocene of Italy)
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