total skeletal length estimate of 20.0 meters (65.6 ft). When using Basilosaurus isis (18 thoracic and 19 lumbar) and Dorudon atrox (17 thoracic and 20... 15 KB (2,059 words) - 08:20, 27 April 2024 |
from Basilosaurus and Dorudon indicate they possessed small flukes. Basilosaurinae was proposed as a subfamily containing two genera: Basilosaurus and... 12 KB (1,188 words) - 18:29, 15 March 2024 |
a genus of extinct basilosaurid ancient whales that lived alongside Basilosaurus 40.4 to 33.9 million years ago in the Eocene. It was a small whale, with... 15 KB (1,623 words) - 12:46, 26 March 2024 |
species of Basilosaurus in that the centra of the lumbar vertebrae were less elongated relative to their height compared to those of Basilosaurus. The crosssections... 13 KB (1,492 words) - 08:28, 6 April 2024 |
inflexible swimmer that swam by moving its entire body up and down similar to Basilosaurus. It has further been suggested that Pachycetus preferred shallow waters... 41 KB (4,842 words) - 12:42, 23 April 2024 |
Eocetus (redirect from Basilosaurus drazindai) isolated vertebrae to his new genus, both of which Uhen 1998 moved to Basilosaurus drazindai. A holotype, described by Stromer 1903 as Zeuglodon macrospondylus... 13 KB (1,448 words) - 21:36, 8 February 2024 |
Dorudontinae are a group of extinct cetaceans that are related to Basilosaurus. Subfamily Dorudontinae Genus Ancalecetus Ancalecetus simonsi Genus Chrysocetus... 1 KB (83 words) - 04:19, 26 June 2022 |
the modification of the forelimbs into flippers which occurred with Basilosaurus 35 million years ago, and the shrinking and eventual disappearance of... 134 KB (14,914 words) - 21:24, 1 April 2024 |
Basilosaurus... 34 KB (3,639 words) - 02:10, 27 April 2024 |
Eocene polar forests in Ellesmere Island, Canada Basilosaurus Primitive Eocene Whales Basilosaurus - The plesiosaur that wasn't.... Detailed maps of... 99 KB (11,044 words) - 02:47, 22 April 2024 |
assembled collection of bones from at least five fossil specimens of Basilosaurus. "Supposed Appearance Of The Great Sea-Serpent, From H.M.S. Plumper,... 21 KB (2,285 words) - 10:22, 31 March 2024 |
Himalayacetus Gandakasia (Late Eocene) Tutcetus Perucetus Basilosaurinae Basilosaurus Basiloterus Eocetus Pachycetinae Antaecetus Pachycetus Dorudontinae Ancalecetus... 32 KB (2,387 words) - 21:39, 26 April 2024 |
themselves in an underground lake with a live, ancient whale called a Basilosaurus! Package item : A fossil detector for Kamal Word of this episode : TBA... 224 KB (182 words) - 17:18, 3 May 2024 |
The teeth of the preserved fossils show similarity to the teeth of Basilosaurus, another genus of prehistoric cetaceans. The incisors are cone-like,... 5 KB (474 words) - 08:29, 13 March 2024 |
Togocetus (Gingerich & Cappetta 2014) Basilosauridae Basilosaurinae Basilosaurus (Harlan 1834) Basiloterus (Gingerich et al. 1997) Eocetus (Fraas 1904)... 40 KB (3,619 words) - 06:32, 1 January 2024 |
the humerus is described as being hemispherical, similar to those of Basilosaurus, Dorudon and Zygorhiza. The greater tubercle is located further down... 11 KB (1,119 words) - 11:49, 24 April 2024 |
size and morphology to that of Basilosaurus cetoides, but Cynthiacetus lacked the elongated vertebrae of Basilosaurus. Uhen 2005 erected the genus to... 5 KB (384 words) - 17:32, 26 March 2024 |
Paleogene to Neogene period. The area is where the type specimen of Basilosaurus, an ancient whale first thought to be a reptile, was found. Earth sciences... 2 KB (122 words) - 17:07, 2 October 2023 |
in the public part of the park. The two common whales are the large Basilosaurus, and the smaller (3- to 5-metre) Dorudon. At least two other species... 17 KB (1,905 words) - 21:42, 14 March 2024 |