A new delphinid from the lower Pliocene of the North Sea and the early radiations of true dolphins

<p>With a remarkable exception for the Mediterranean, the worldwide Pliocene record of true dolphins (Cetacea, Odontoceti, Delphinidae) remains scarce, in stark contrast with the large number of extant species testifying to the evolutionary success of this family. Based on a fragmentary skull...

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Main Authors: A. Belluzzo, O. Lambert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2021-04-01
Series:Fossil Record
Online Access:https://fr.copernicus.org/articles/24/77/2021/fr-24-77-2021.pdf