Albireo
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Familia: †Albireonidae
Genus: †Albireo
Species (2): †A. savagei – †A. whistleri
Name[edit]
- †Albireo Barnes, 1984: 31
Type species: †Albireo whistleri Barnes, 1984, by original designation.
Named after a star in the constellation of Cygnus.[1]
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Barnes, L. G. 1984. Fossil odontocetes (Mammalia: Cetacea) from the Almejas Formation, Isla Cedros, Mexico. PaleoBios 42: 1–46. Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Additional references[edit]
- Barnes, L.G. 2008. Miocene and Pliocene Albireonidae (Ceatcea, Odontoceti), Rare and unusual fossil dolphins from the Eastern North Pacific Ocean. Science Series (Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County) 41: 99-152. Reference page.
- ↑ Barnes 1984, p. 31