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词条 Idiorophus
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  2. Further reading

{{Automatic taxobox
| fossil_range = Early Miocene
~{{fossil range|20.43|15.97}}
| image =
| taxon = Idiorophus
| authority = {{small|Kellogg 1925}}
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
  • I. bolzanensis {{small|Dal Piaz 1916}}
  • I. patagonicus {{small|Lydekker 1894}}

| synonyms =
  • Apenophyseter {{small|Cabrera 1926}}

}}Idiorophus is a genus of toothed whales in the family Physeteridae. Fossils have been found in the Colhuehuapian Gaiman Formation of Argentina and the Libano Sandstone in Italy.[1]

The teeth of Idiorophus were similar in size to those of the modern orca.[2]

References

{{portal|Paleontology|Cetacea|Neogene|Prehistoric mammals|Prehistory of Europe|Prehistory of South America}}
1. ^{{cite web|title=Idiorophus at Fossilworks|url=http://fossilworks.org/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=36732}}
2. ^{{cite journal|last1= Hampe|first1= O.|title= Middle/late Miocene hoplocetine sperm whale remains (Odontoceti: Physeteridae) of North Germany with an emended classification of the Hoplocetinae|journal= Fossil Record|volume= 9|issue= 1|year= 2006|pages= 61–86|doi= 10.1002/mmng.200600002}}

Further reading

  • R. Kellogg. 1925. Two physeteroid whales from California. Contributions to Palaeontology from the Carnegie Institution of Washington 348(1):1-35
  • R. Lydekker. 1894. Cetacean skulls from Patagonia. Anales del Museo de la Plata II:1-13

9 : Toothed whales|Miocene mammals of Europe|Miocene mammals of South America|Colhuehuapian|Neogene Argentina|Fossils of Argentina|Miocene mammals of Europe|Fossils of Italy|Fossil taxa described in 1925

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