Italiano: Photo of innominate fragment from the fossil cetacean Basilotritus (medial view). This specimen (USNM 310633) was originally described as a protocetid and named Eocetus wardii by Mark Uhen 1999.[1]It was re-classified in 2013 to a new genus of basilosaurid, Basilotritus.[2]
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↑Uhen M. (1999). "New Species of Protocetid Archaeocete Whale, Eocetus wardii (Mammalia: Cetacea) from the Middle Eocene of North Carolina". Journal of Paleontology73(3): p. 512-528
↑Gol'din P & Zvonok E.A. (2013). "Basilotritus uheni, a New Cetacean (Cetacea, Basilosauridae) from the Late Middle Eocene of Eastern Europe". Journal of Paleontology87(2): p. 254-268
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