Yoshihiro Tanaka

Yoshihiro Tanaka, Japanese marine mammalogist and palaeontologist.

日本語: 田中嘉寛

• Numata Fossil Museum, 2-7-49, 1 Minami, Numata Town, Hokkaido, 078–2202, Japan.
• Department of Geology, University of Otago, 360 Leith walk, PO Box 56, Dunedin, 9054, New Zealand.

Taxon names authored

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• 4 taxon names authored by Yoshihiro Tanaka

Publications

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2014

• Tanaka, Y. & Fordyce, R.E. 2014. Fossil dolphin Otekaikea marplesi (latest Oligocene, New Zealand) expands the structural-taxonomic diversity of Oligocene cetaceans. PLoS ONE 9(9): e107972. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0107972 . Reference page. 

2015

• Tanaka, Y. & Kohno, N. 2015. A new Late Miocene odobenid (Mammalia: Carnivora) from Hokkaido, Japan suggests rapid diversification of basal Miocene odobenids. PLoS ONE 10(8): e0131856. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0131856 Reference page. 
• Tanaka, Y. & Fordyce, R.E. 2015. A new Oligo-Miocene dolphin from New Zealand, Otekaikea huata expands diversity of the early Platanistoidea. Paleontologia Electronica 18(2):23A [71pp.]. DOI: 10.26879/518 Reference page. 

2020

• Tanaka, Y., Furusawa, H. & Kimura, M. 2020. A new member of fossil balaenid (Mysticeti, Cetacea) from the early Pliocene of Hokkaido, Japan. Royal Society Open Science 7: 192182. DOI: 10.1098/rsos.192182 Reference page.