†Balaenotus lawleyi Capellini 1876
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Mammalia - Cetacea - Balaenidae
Alternative combinations: Balaena lawleyi, Balaenotus lawley
Full reference: G. Capellini. 1876. L'uomo pliocenico in Toscana. Atti della R. Accademia dei Lincei. Della Classe di Scienze fisiche, matematiche e naturali 3(2):451-464
Belongs to Balaenotus according to G. Pilleri 1987
See also Capellini 1876, Capellini 1876, Trouessart 1898 and Trouessart 1904
Sister taxa: Balaenotus insignis, Balaenotus orcianensis
Type specimen: IGF 1627 V, an other (right periotic). Its type locality is Monte Aperto, which is in a Pliocene marine horizon in Italy.
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Italy (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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