Biology:Caviziphius

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Short description: Fossil genus of mammals

Caviziphius
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Infraorder: Cetacea
Family: Ziphiidae
Genus: Caviziphius
Bianucci & Post, 2005
Species:
C. altirostris
Binomial name
Caviziphius altirostris
Bianucci & Post, 2005

Caviziphius is a fossil genus of beaked whale (Ziphiidae) probably from the Miocene around Belgium, Spain and Portugal.[1][2][3][4] The type species is Caviziphius altirostris.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bianucci, Giovanni; Post, Klaas (2005). "Caviziphius altirostris, a new beaked whale from the Miocene southern North Sea basin". Deinsea 11. https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/538739/DEIN2005011001001.pdf. 
  2. Lambert, Olivier; Bianucci, Giovanni; Post, Klaas (2009-09-12). "A new beaked whale (Odontoceti, Ziphiidae) from the middle Miocene of Peru". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 29 (3): 910–922. doi:10.1671/039.029.0304. ISSN 0272-4634. http://dx.doi.org/10.1671/039.029.0304. 
  3. Bianucci, Giovanni; Miján, Ismael; Lambert, Olivier; Post, Klaas; Mateus, Octávio (March 2013). "Bizarre fossil beaked whales (Odontoceti, Ziphiidae) fished from the Atlantic Ocean floor off the Iberian Peninsula". Geodiversitas 35 (1): 105–153. doi:10.5252/g2013n1a6. ISSN 1280-9659. https://bioone.org/journals/geodiversitas/volume-35/issue-1/g2013n1a6/Bizarre-fossil-beaked-whales-Odontoceti-Ziphiidae-fished-from-the-Atlantic/10.5252/g2013n1a6.full. 
  4. Lambert, Olivier; Bosselaers, Mark; Louwye, Stephen (31 December 2023). "Past beaked whale diversity in the North Sea: reappraisal through a new Miocene record and biostratigraphic analyses". Geologica Belgica 26 (3-4): 117–126. doi:10.20341/gb.2023.009. 

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