Definition of Mysticete. Meaning of Mysticete. Synonyms of Mysticete

- second-oldest mysticete, yielded a total length of 8 meters (26 ft), indicating filter feeding was not a driving feature in mysticete evolution. The...
- Aetiocetus is a genus of extinct basal mysticete, or baleen whale that lived 33.9 to 23.03 million years ago, in the Oligocene in the North Pacific ocean...
- mysticetes. Using parsimony to study this and other ancestral characters suggests that the common ancestor of aetiocetids and edentulous mysticetes evolved...
- thought to have had their last common ancestor around 34 million years ago. Mysticetes include four extant (living) families: Balaenopteridae (the rorquals)...
- signature whistles that bottlenose dolphins use as individual labels. Mysticetes do not have phonic lip structure. Instead, they have a larynx that appears...
- Tlaxcallicetus is an extinct genus of mysticete that inhabited Baja California Sur during the Late Oligocene. It contains the species T. guaycurae. Hernández...
- Oligocene (Chattian) of New Zealand. Although at times classified as basal mysticetes or basal odontocetes, recent cladistic analyses demonstrate that kekenodontids...
- 1056. PMC 1692962. PMID 12028787. Bannister JL (2008). "Baleen Whales (Mysticetes)". In Perrin WF, Würsig B, Thewissen JG (eds.). Encyclopedia of Marine...
- south-east Australia, containing one species J. hunderi. Unlike modern mysticetes, it possessed large teeth for gripping and shredding prey, and lacked...
- occurred once, and both occurred on the mysticete stem branch. Generally it is speculated the four modern mysticete families have separate origins among...