Pliokogia, Collareta, Cigala Fulgosi & Bianucci, 2019
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https://doi.org/ 10.4202/app.00578.2018 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D41EA0A5-E65D-48CB-AB8F-0EE1725247EC |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A60C204C-B11F-FFC6-F467-FF3DF99CFDAE |
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Felipe |
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Pliokogia |
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Genus Pliokogia nov.
ZooBank LSID: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:1DEA564E-280B-4E35-A193-655DCE48CE61
Type and only known species: Pliokogia apenninica sp. nov.
Etymology: From the combination of Pliocene, in reference to the geological age of the holotype, and Kogia , generic name of the extant members of Kogiidae . Gender feminine.
Diagnosis.—Same as for the type species until other species are described.
Stratigraphic and geographic range.—Early Pliocene (5.08– 5.04 Ma, early Zanclean; see above for more details) of northern Italy (palaeo-Adriatic area).
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