Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Odontoceti |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Physeteridae
Genus: †Brygmophyseter
Species: B. shigensis
[list of species after Kimura, Hasegawa & Barnes (2006: 5)]
Name
†Brygmophyseter Barnes, in Kimura, Hasegawa & Barnes, 2006 [March]
Gender
masculine
Synonyms
- †Naganocetus Bianucci & Landini, 2006 [September] [objective synonymy]
Type species
- †Brygmophyseter Barnes: †Scaldicetus shigensis Hirota & Barnes, 1994, by original designation
- †Naganocetus Bianucci & Landini: †Scaldicetus shigensis Hirota & Barnes, 1994, by monotypy
References
cited sources
- Bianucci, G.; Landini, W. 2006: Killer sperm whale: a new basal physeteroid (Mammalia, Cetacea) from the Late Miocene of Italy. Zoological journal of the Linnean Society, 148: 103–131. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00228.x
- Hirota, K.; Barnes, L.G. 1994: A new species of Middle Miocene sperm whale of the genus Scaldicetus (Cetacea; Physeteridae) from Shiga-mura, Japan. Island arc, 3: 453–472. ISSN: 1038-4871 DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1738.1994.tb00125.x
- Kimura, T.; Hasegawa, Y.; Barnes, L.G. 2006: Fossil sperm whales (Cetacea, Physeteridae) from Gunma and Ibaraki prefectures, Japan; with observations on the Miocene fossil sperm whale Scaldicetus shigensis Hirota and Barnes, 1995. Bulletin of the Gunma Museum of Natural History, 10: 1–23. PDF