Rododelphis
| Rododelphis Temporal range:
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Suborder: | Whippomorpha |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | Delphinidae |
| Genus: | † |
| Species: | †R. stamatiadisi
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| Binomial name | |
| †Rododelphis stamatiadisi Bianucci et. al., 2022
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Rododelphis is an extinct genus of cetacean that inhabited the Mediterranean Sea during the Early Pleistocene. It contains a single species, R. stamatiadisi.[1]
References
- ^ Bianucci, Giovanni; Geisler, Jonathan H.; Citron, Sara; Collareta, Alberto (7 March 2022). "The origins of the killer whale ecomorph". Current Biology. 32 (8): 1843–1851.e2. Bibcode:2022CBio...32E1843B. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2022.02.041. PMID 35259339. Retrieved 3 February 2025.