| Source Data | |
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| Rank | species |
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| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Cetotheriidae : Cetotherium : Cetotherium capellinii |
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| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Cetotheriidae : Cetotherium : Cetotherium capellinii |
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| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted |
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Classification
(PBDB,GBIF) | |
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| Generic Name | Cetotherium |
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| Scientific Name | Cetotherium capellinii (Brandt, 1873) |
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| Opinions (PBDB) | | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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| Cetotherium capellinii | species | belongs to Cetotherium | stated with evidence | Cuscani Politi, 1961 |
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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| First Recorded Appearance | 5.33 - 3.60 Ma
Neogene |
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| Last Recorded Appearance | 3.60 - 2.59 Ma
Cenozoic |
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| Environment | marine (based on Mysticeti) |
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| Motility | actively mobile (based on Cetacea) |
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| Diet | carnivore, suspension feeder (based on Mysticeti) |
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| Reproduction | viviparous (based on Cetacea) |
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| Ontogeny | modification of parts (based on Cetacea) |
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| Taphonomy | hydroxylapatite (based on Mysticeti) |
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| Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. F. Brandt. 1873. Untersuchungen über die fossilen und subfossilen cetaceen Europa's. Mémoires de L'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Petersbourg, Series 7 20(1):1-372 |
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| Brandt J. F. Untersuchungen über die fossilen und subfossilen cetaceen Europa's, Mémoires de L'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Petersbourg, Series 7 20 1, 1-372 |
| Trouessart E. L. , Catalogus mammalium tam viventium quam fossilum 5, 665-1264 |
| Trouessart E. L. (1904) , Catalogus Mammalium Tam Viventium Quam Fossilium, Fourth Edition, 1-929 |
| Cuscani Politi P. (1961) Ancora una nuova specie di Balaenula pliocenica con considerazioni introducttive su alcuni misticeti dei nostri musei, Accademia dei fisiocritici in Siena. Sezione agraria 8, 3-31 |
| Deméré T. A. (1986) The fossil whale, Balaenoptera davidsonii (Cope 1872), with a review of other Neogene species of Balaenoptera (Cetacea: Mysticeti), Marine Mammal Science 2 4, 277-298 |
| Deméré T. A., Berta A., et al (2005) The taxonomic and evolutionary history of modern balaenopteroid mysticetes, Journal of Mammalian Evolution 12 1/2, 99-143 |
Cetotherium capellinii ✝
