-
combination of
primitive and
derived characters relative to more
advanced chaeomysticetes (Balaenomorpha):
zygomatic process without a
supramastoid crest; reduction...
- maneuverability.
Nobile et al. (2025)
describe the
skull of an
archaic chaeomysticete,
possibly closely related to the
Oligocene Horopeta, from the Miocene...
-
Echericetus as a
member of Eomysticetidae, an early-diverging
clade of
chaeomysticetes. Its
relationship to
other members of the
group remains unresolved...
-
family Eomysticetidae, a
family of
primitive baleen-bearing
mysticetes (
chaeomysticetes). The type species, T. raekohao, is
based on OU 22178, a
partial skull...
-
Based on the
structure of the jaw,
Horopeta was one of the
earliest chaeomysticetes capable of gulp-feeding as in
extant mysticetes. The same deposits...
- said to
bring wealth.
Sitsqwayk is
distinguished from
other early chaeomysticetes by the
features of the
rostrum and
skull roof,
especially in the premaxillae...
- PMID 31417706. Peredo, C. M.; Uhen, M. D. (2016-11-01). "A new
basal chaeomysticete (Mammalia: Cetacea) from the Late
Oligocene Pysht Formation of Washington...
-
Tanaka (2022), who
argues that the
feeding strategy of the
earliest chaeomysticetes could be more
similar to
lunge feeding than to skim feeding, and that...
- Peredo,
Carlos Mauricio; Uhen, Mark D. (2016-11-01). "A new
basal chaeomysticete (Mammalia: Cetacea) from the Late
Oligocene Pysht Formation of Washington...
- S2CID 131700344.
Carlos Mauricio Peredo; Mark D. Uhen (2016). "A new
basal chaeomysticete (Mammalia: Cetacea) from the Late
Oligocene Pysht Formation of Washington...
