A NEW FIND OF HEMISYNTRACHELUS (CETACEA, DELPHINIDAE) FROM PIACENZIAN SEDIMENTS OF RIO STRAMONTE (NORTHERN APENNINES, ITALY)

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  • GIOVANNI BIANUCCI

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https://doi.org/10.13130/2039-4942/5292

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Abstract

An incomplete skull of Hemisyntrachelus sp. (Cetacea, Delphinidae) is described from the Piacenzian clayey marls of Rio Stramonte (Piacenza, Italy). The new find confirms the abundance of Hemisyntrachelus in the peri-Adriatic area during the Pliocene.

   

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GIOVANNI BIANUCCI

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1997-07-31

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