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Eurhinodelphis, the Glossary

Eurhinodelphis ("well-nosed dolphin") is an extinct genus of Miocene cetacean.^[1]

13 relations: Animal echolocation, Belgium, Calvert Formation, Dolphin, France, Maryland, Miocene, Porpoise, Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium, Swordfish, Tooth, Type (biology), Xiphiacetus.
Fossil taxa described in 1867

Animal echolocation

Echolocation, also called bio sonar, is a biological active sonar used by several animal groups, both in the air and underwater.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.

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Calvert Formation

The Calvert Formation is a geologic formation in Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware.

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Dolphin

A dolphin is an aquatic mammal in the clade Odontoceti (toothed whale).

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.

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Miocene

The Miocene is the first geological epoch of the Neogene Period and extends from about (Ma).

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Porpoise

Porpoises are small dolphin-like cetaceans classified under the family Phocoenidae.

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Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium

The Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium (RASAB) is a non-governmental association that promotes and organises science and the arts in Belgium by coordinating the national and international activities of its constituent academies such as the National Scientific Committees and the representation of Belgium in international scientific organisations.

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Swordfish

The swordfish (Xiphias gladius), also known as the broadbill in some countries, are large, highly migratory predatory fish characterized by a long, flat, pointed bill.

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Tooth

A tooth (teeth) is a hard, calcified structure found in the jaws (or mouths) of many vertebrates and used to break down food.

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Type (biology)

In biology, a type is a particular specimen (or in some cases a group of specimens) of an organism to which the scientific name of that organism is formally associated.

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Xiphiacetus

Xiphiacetus is an extinct genus of cetacean known from the Miocene (early Burdigalian to late Tortonian, of Europe and the U.S. East Coast. described Priscodelphinus cristatus based on partial and poorly preserved skulls with extremely long and narrow rostra with a huge number of densely packed teeth. Eurhinodelphis and Xiphiacetus are Miocene cetaceans, Prehistoric cetacean genera, Prehistoric cetacean stubs and Prehistoric toothed whales.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurhinodelphis

Also known as Eurhinodelphis ambiguus, Eurhinodelphis cocheuteuxi, Eurhinodelphis longirostris, Eurhinodelphis longirostrus.