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Morenocetus

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is distinguished from more derived balaenids in the narrow exposure of the squamosal lateral to the exoccipital, a short supraorbital process of the frontal, straight lateral edges of the supraoccipital, and a postorbital process of the frontal oriented posteriorly. It can be distinguished from the
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is the oldest named extinct balaenid so far, although a chaeomysticete specimen from late Oligocene marine deposits in New Zealand was reported as a stem-balaenid in an SVP 2002 abstract by
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is estimated at 5.2–5.6 metres (17–18 ft), and the rostrum is moderately arched dorsoventrally in contrast to crown Balaenidae.
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Fordyce, R.E., 2002. Oligocene origin of skim–feeding right whales: a small archaic balaenid from New Zealand.
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A. Cabrera. 1926. Cetaceos fósiles del Museo de La Plata. Revista del Museo de La Plata 29:363-411
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in having a dorsoventrally expanded zygomatic process of the squamosal. The body length of
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from Patagonia (Argentina) and the evolution of right whales. PeerJ 5:e4148"
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