†Macrodelphinus kelloggi Wilson 1935 (toothed whale)
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Full reference: L. E. Wilson. 1935. Miocene marine mammals from the Bakersfield region, California. The Peabody Museum of Natural History Bulletin 4:1-143
Belongs to Macrodelphinus according to L. G. Barnes 1977
See also Mitchell and Tedford 1973, Uhen et al. 2008 and Wilson 1935
Sister taxon: Macrodelphinus valenciennesii
Type specimen: YPM 13402, a partial skeleton (partial skull and partial skeleton missing periotics). Its type locality is Woody, southwest, which is in a Chattian marine sandstone in the Jewett Formation of California.
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Woody, southwest
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