ammonites
Kentriodon fuchsii Brandt 1873 (whale)

Mammalia - Cetacea - Kentriodontidae

Alternative combinations: Acrodelphis fuchsi, Acrodelphis fuchsii, Atocetus fuchsii, Champsodelphis fuchsii

Full reference: J. F. Brandt. 1873. Untersuchungen über die fossilen und subfossilen cetaceen Europa's. Mémoires de L'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Petersbourg, Series 7 20(1):1-372

Belongs to Kentriodon according to E. Kazar 2006

Sister taxa: Kentriodon hobetsu, Kentriodon obscurus, Kentriodon pernix, Kentriodon schneideri

Type specimen: NHMW 1859.XXVII.6m, a partial skeleton (several vertebrae, sternum, fragment of scapula, left humerus). Its type locality is Nussdorf, which is in a Sarmatian marine claystone in Austria.

Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Average measurements (in mm): humerus length 54.0, radius length 60.0, ulna length 53.5

Estimated body mass: 58.8 kg based on humerus length, radius length, and ulna length