The Comparative Osteology of the Petrotympanic Complex (Ear Region) of Extant Baleen Whales (Cetacea: Mysticeti)

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Eric G. Ekdale ,

* E-mail: eekdale@sdnhm.org

Affiliation Department of Paleontology, San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego, California, United States of America
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Annalisa Berta,

Affiliation Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, California, United States of America
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Thomas A. Deméré

Affiliation Department of Paleontology, San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego, California, United States of America
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The abbreviation 'NMV C' represents Museum Victoria Mammalogy Collection (Melbourne, Australia).

No competing interests declared.

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