| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Remingtonocetidae : Phocageneus : Phocageneus venustus |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Squalodelphinidae : Phocageneus : Phocageneus venustus |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
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| Generic Name | Phocageneus |
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| Scientific Name | Phocageneus venustus (Leidy, 1869) |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Phocageneus venustus | species | belongs to Phocageneus | stated without evidence | Leidy, 1869 | | Phocageneus venustus | species | belongs to Delphinodon | stated without evidence | Trouessart, 1898 | | Phocageneus venustus | species | belongs to Phocageneus | stated without evidence | Gottfried et al., 1994 | | Phocageneus venustus | species | belongs to Phocageneus | stated with evidence | Lambert et al., 2014 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 23.0 - 16.0 Ma
Miocene |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 16.0 - 13.8 Ma
Miocene |
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| Environment | marine,freshwater (based on Odontoceti) |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Cetacea) |
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| Diet | carnivore (based on Odontoceti) |
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| Reproduction | viviparous (based on Odontoceti) |
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| Ontogeny | modification of parts (based on Cetacea) |
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| Taphonomy | hydroxylapatite (based on Odontoceti) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. Leidy. 1869. The extinct mammalian fauna of Dakota and Nebraska, including an account of some allied forms from other localities, together with a synopsis of the mammalian remains of North America. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 2:1-472 |
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| Leidy J. The extinct mammalian fauna of Dakota and Nebraska, including an account of some allied forms from other localities, together with a synopsis of the mammalian remains of North America, Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 2, 1-472 |
| Trouessart E. L. , Catalogus mammalium tam viventium quam fossilum 5, 665-1264 |
| Hay O. P. (1902) , Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179, 1-868 |
| Trouessart E. L. (1904) , Catalogus Mammalium Tam Viventium Quam Fossilium, Fourth Edition, 1-929 |
| Hay O. P. (1930) Second Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America, Carnegie Institution of Washington 390 II, 1-1074 |
| Uhen M. D., Fordyce R. E., et al (2008) Odontoceti, Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America II, 566-606 |
| Whitmore F. C., Kaltenbach J. A. (2008) Neogene Cetacea of the Lee Creek Phosphate Mine, North Carolina, Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publication 14, 181-269 |
| Lambert O., Bianucci G., et al (2014) Huaridelphis raimondii, a new early Miocene Squalodelphinidae (Cetacea, Odontoceti) from the Chilcatay Formation, Peru, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34 5, 987-1004 doi:10.1080/02724634.2014.858050 |
| Tanaka Y., Fordyce R. E. (2014) Fossil dolphin Otekaikea marplesi (Latest Oligocene, New Zealand) expands the morphological and taxonomic diversity of Oligocene cetaceans, PLoS One 9 9, e107972 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0107972 |
Phocageneus venustus ✝
