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Notice of fossil bones found in the tertiary formation of the state of Louisiana

Catalog Data

Author:
Harlan, R  Search this
Type:
Citations
Date:
1834
Notes:
First account of the cetacean (then supposed to be saurian) genus Basilosaurus gen. n. p. 403. Pl. xx, vertebra, fragment of mandible, etc.
Topic:
Paleontology  Search this
Morphology--Osteology  Search this
Osteology--Skeletal illustration  Search this
Skeletal illustration  Search this
Taxonomy:
Cetacea--Archeoceti
Archaeoceti
Data Source:
Marine Mammals Bibliography
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_bib_8519