A NEW FIND OF <em>HEMISYNTRACHELUS</em> <em>(C</em>ETACEA, DELPHINIDAE) FROM PIACENZIAN SEDIMENTS OF RIO STRAMONTE (NORTHERN APENNINES, ITALY)
An incomplete skull of Hemisyntrachelus sp. (Cetacea, Delphinidae) is described from the Piacenzian clayey marls of Rio Stramonte (Piacenza, Italy). The new find confirms the abundance of Hemisyntrachelus in the peri-Adriatic area during the Pliocene.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Milano University Press
1997-07-01
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Series: | Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia |
Online Access: | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/5292 |