Mammalia - Cetacea - Phocoenidae
Full reference: H. Ichishima and M. Kimura. 2005. Harborophocoena toyoshimai, a anew early Pliocene porpoise (Cetacea, Phocoenidae) from Hokkaido, Japan. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 25(3):655-664
Parent taxon: Phocoenidae according to F. G. Marx et al. 2016
See also Berta 2017, Colpaert et al. 2015, Ichishima and Kimura 2005, Ichishima and Kimura 2009, Ichishima and Kimura 2013 and Murakami et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Archaeophocaena, Australithax, Brabocetus, Lomacetus, Loxolithax, Miophocaena, Neophocaena, Numataphocoena, Phocoena, Phocoeninae, Phocoenoides, Phocoenoidinae, Piscolithax, Pterophocaena, Salumiphocaena, Semirostrum, Septemtriocetus
Subtaxa: Haborophocoena minutus Haborophocoena toyoshimai
Ecology: aquatic piscivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Japan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences
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