Joumocetus shimizui
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Familia: Cetotheriidae
Genus: †Joumocetus
Species: †Joumocetus shimizui
Name[edit]
Joumocetus shimizui Kimura & Hasegawa, 2010: 578
Type locality: Haraichi Formation, Annaka Group; "outcrop along the Kabura River, Yoshii, Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan".
Holotype: GMNH-PV-2401
Eponymy: Masaru Shimizu, "who found the type specimen and donated it to GMNH" [Kimura & Hasegawa, 2010: 578]
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Kimura, T. & Hasegawa, Y. 2010. A new baleen whale (Mysticeti: Cetotheriidae) from the earliest late Miocene of Japan and a reconsideration of the phylogeny of cetotheres. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(2): 577–591. DOI: 10.1080/02724631003621912 Reference page.
Links[edit]
- Joumocetus shimizui – Taxon details on Fossilworks.
Vernacular names[edit]
日本語: ジョウモウクジラ