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M3#977

juvenile Scaphokogia cochlearis

Data citation: Aldo Benites-Palomino Logo, Jorge Velez-Juarbe Logo, Ali Altamirano-Sierra Logo, Alberto Collareta Logo, Jorge D. Carrillo-BriceΓ±o Logo and Mario Urbina Logo, 2022. M3#977. doi: 10.18563/m3.sf.977

Model solid/transparent

Specimen infos
Collection
Collection : Museo de Historia Natural - Universidad Nacional Mayor San Marcos (MUSM), Lima, Peru

Inventory number : MUSM 978


Information
Sex : indet

Age group : Subadult

Age (if applicable) : Late Miocene

Material Type : Skull

Origin : Pisco Fm., Peru

Taxonomy
Class : Mammalia

Order : Artiodactyla

Family : Kogiidae

Genus : Scaphokogia

Species :✝cochlearis


Description
Small pygmy sperm whale (Kogiidae) from the late Miocene of Peru

Related article
3D model related to the publication: Sperm whales (Physeteroidea) from the Pisco Formation, Peru, and their trophic role as fat-sources for Late Miocene sharks
Aldo Benites-Palomino, Jorge Velez-Juarbe, Ali Altamirano-Sierra, Alberto Collareta, Jorge D. Carrillo-BriceΓ±o and Mario Urbina
Published online: 29/06/2022

Keywords: bite marks; cetaceans; predation; sharks; sperm whales

https://doi.org/10.18563/journal.m3.171

  Abstract

    The present 3D Dataset contains the 3D models analyzed in Benites-Palomino A., Velez-Juarbe J., Altamirano-Sierra A., Collareta A., Carrillo-Briceño J., and Urbina M. 2022. Sperm whales (Physeteroidea) from the Pisco Formation, Peru, and their Trophic role as fat-sources for Late Miocene sharks.
      


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Published in Volume 08, issue 02 (2022)
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