†Palaeophocaena andrussowi Abel 1905 (toothed whale)
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Full reference: O. Abel. 1905. Eine Stammtype der Delphiniden aus dem Miocan der Halbinsel Taman. Jahrbuch der Kaiserlich-Koniglichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 60:375-388
Belongs to Palaeophocaena according to L. G. Barnes 1985
See also Abel 1905 and Kudrin and Tatarinov 1966
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Taman Peninsula, which is in a Serravallian marine claystone in the Russian Federation
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution: found only at Taman Peninsula
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