Mammalia - Cetacea - Kentriodontidae

Full reference: H. Ichishima. 1995. A new fossil kentriodontid dolphin (Cetacea; Kentriodontidae) from the Middle Miocene Takinoue Formation, Hokkaido, Japan. The Island Arc 3:473-485

Belongs to Kentriodon according to H. Ichishima et al. 1995

See also Ichishima 1995

Sister taxa: Kentriodon diusinus, Kentriodon fuchsii, Kentriodon hoepfneri, Kentriodon nakajimai, Kentriodon obscurus, Kentriodon pernix, Kentriodon schneideri, Kentriodon sugawarai

Type specimen: HMG 387. Its type locality is Hobetsu, which is in a Miocene marine horizon in the Takinoue Formation of Japan.

Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Hobetsu

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