Robert Boessenecker, Doctor of Whaleontology™️さんのイラストまとめ

Ooh ooh we're doing the #BlueArt thing again, I got way too much

new pub: reevaluation of Miocene sperm whale Preaulophyseter gualichensis from Argentina and periotic (earbone) anatomy of the sperm whales - Paolucci et al: https://t.co/oq9DTv2Kp5

New whale just dropped! A new species of MODERN baleen whale in the "Bryde's whale complex" - Balaenoptera ricei - discovered based on strandings in the Gulf of Mexico. Sister species to Eden's whale (B. edeni). https://t.co/o5ifF0kE9O

My sorry ass trying to get work done today since I finally got my research motivation back

#fossilfriday My annual (comprehensive) roundup (with some comments) of all the papers on fossil marine mammals published in 2020. Check it out here:
https://t.co/0vHOifFW3e

#GetYourArtUnderwater #artadventcalendar crosspost - some extinct Cenozoic marine fauna: Parapontoporia, Psephophorus, Inermorostrum, and Allodesmus/Eotaria:

#artadventcalendar watercolor of a mastodon molar - the gomphothere Cuvieronius [specimen at @CofCNatHistory]

@sealsandsass 🌶️ spicy response time: fossils in a basement brought you your first paper

New pub by Lambert et al.: introducing Rhaphicetus, a plesiomorphic new fossil sperm whale with a small forehead and long snout from the early Miocene of Peru. "wtf" was my first comment when I saw this... https://t.co/Pv3Ncqfzwd

New pub on Japanese fossil pinnipeds: Earliest record of Steller's sea lion Eumetopias jubatus, based on a large jaw from the early Pleistocene Omma Formation of Japan. [Tsuzuku & Kohno, 2020]: https://t.co/speo18td3Y