New species of Ontocetus (Pinnipedia: Odobenidae) from the Lower Pleistocene of the North Atlantic shows similar feeding adaptation independent to the extant walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.17666
Abstract: Ontocetus is one of the most notable extinct odobenines owing to its global distribution in the Northern Hemisphere. Originating in the Late Miocene of the western North Pacific, this lineage quickly spread to the Atlantic… read more here.
Keywords: walrus odobenus; odobenus rosmarus; north atlantic; extant walrus ... See more keywords