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Eoplatanista
Taxonomy
Eoplatanista was named by Dal Piaz (1916) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l]. It is not extant. Its type is Eoplatanista italica.
It was assigned to Delphinidae by Kellogg (1928); to Iniinae by Dal Piaz (1929); to Acrodelphidae by Simpson (1945); to Odontoceti by Carroll (1988); to Platanistidae by Pilleri (1985), Pilleri (1988), Pilleri (1989); to Acrodelphinidae by Benton (1993), McKenna and Bell (1997); to Cetacea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Eoplatanistidae by Fordyce and de Muizon (2001), Bianucci and Landini (2002), Ormezzano and Lanzetti (2014), Muscio and Vecchia (2014), Fornasiero and Del Vavero (2014), Marx et al. (2016), Berta (2017).
It was assigned to Delphinidae by Kellogg (1928); to Iniinae by Dal Piaz (1929); to Acrodelphidae by Simpson (1945); to Odontoceti by Carroll (1988); to Platanistidae by Pilleri (1985), Pilleri (1988), Pilleri (1989); to Acrodelphinidae by Benton (1993), McKenna and Bell (1997); to Cetacea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Eoplatanistidae by Fordyce and de Muizon (2001), Bianucci and Landini (2002), Ormezzano and Lanzetti (2014), Muscio and Vecchia (2014), Fornasiero and Del Vavero (2014), Marx et al. (2016), Berta (2017).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1916 | Eoplatanista Dal Piaz p. 5 |
| 1928 | Eoplatanista Kellogg p. 33 figs. Table 1 |
| 1929 | Eoplatanista Dal Piaz p. 81 |
| 1945 | Eoplatanista Simpson p. 103 |
| 1985 | Eoplatanista Pilleri p. 61 |
| 1988 | Eoplatanista Carroll |
| 1988 | Eoplatanista Pilleri p. 7 |
| 1989 | Eoplatanista Pilleri p. 121 |
| 1989 | Zignodelphis Pilleri p. 121 |
| 1993 | Eoplatanista Benton p. 762 |
| 1993 | Zignodelphis Heissig |
| 1997 | Eoplatanista McKenna and Bell p. 390 |
| 2001 | Eoplatanista Fordyce and de Muizon p. 178 |
| 2002 | Eoplatanista Bianucci and Landini p. 21 |
| 2002 | Eoplatanista Sepkoski |
| 2014 | Eoplatanista Fornasiero and Del Vavero p. 67 |
| 2014 | Eoplatanista Muscio and Vecchia p. 58 |
| 2014 | Eoplatanista Ormezzano and Lanzetti p. 20 |
| 2016 | Eoplatanista Marx et al. p. 129 |
| 2017 | Eoplatanista Berta p. 160 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Eoplatanista Dal Piaz 1916
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†Eoplatanista gresalensis Dal Piaz 1916
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Invalid names: Schizodelphis yablokovi Pilleri 1985 [synonym]
†Eoplatanista italica Dal Piaz 1916
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Invalid names: Schizodelphis brachycephalus Pilleri 1985 [synonym]
†Eoplatanista miocaenus Pilleri 1989
†Eoplatanista taurinensis Pilleri 1988
Invalid names: Zignodelphis Pilleri 1989 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Burdigalian or 23.04000 to 15.98000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Aquitanian | Italy | E. italica, Schizodelphis brachycephalus, Cyrtodelphis gresalensis, Schizodelphis yablokovi, Zignodelphis miocaenus (47623) | |
| Aquitanian | Italy (Pordenone) | E. sp. (191280) | |
| Aquitanian | Austria | Zignodelphis sp. (183671) | |
| Burdigalian | Italy | E. taurinensis (65246) |