2013年3月6日 · One such “walking whale” is Ambulocetus (am-bew-lo-SEAT-us) natans, which lived about 49 million years ago in what is now northern Pakistan, in long-lost coastal shallow …

It contains one species, Ambulocetus natans (Latin natans "swimming"), known solely from a near-complete skeleton. Ambulocetus is among the best-studied of Eocene cetaceans, and …

Isotopic analyses help us figure out the likely habitats of extinct whales like Ambulocetus. Whales that evolved after Ambulocetus (Kutchicetus, etc.) show even higher levels of saltwater oxygen …

Size: Ambulocetus is approximately 10 feet in length, based on a nearly complete skeleton of one individual. Anatomy: The name Ambulocetus means “walking whale,” thus it should not be …

Ambulocetus natans. Ambulocetus natans means ‘walking whale that swims,” referring to its lifestyle both in water and on land. It probably swam by paddling with its legs and dived by …

1994年5月3日 · This fossil animal, named Ambulocetus natans, which means swimming walking-whale, was excavated from sediments of an ancient seabed in Pakistan. Dr. J. G. M. …

2024年12月7日 · Ambulocetus natans has been described from just one barely-complete fossil from northern Pakistan. Ambulocetus natans or the “walking whale” was a 10 feet long …

1996年6月28日 · Ambulocetus natans THEWISSEN et al. 1994 is an archaic cetacean (archaeocete) from the early to middle Eocene of northern Pakistan. Ambulocetus occurs in …

Ambulocetidae is a family of early cetaceans from Pakistan. The genus Ambulocetus, after which the family is named, is by far the most complete and well-known ambulocetid genus due to the …

2018年6月11日 · Ambulocetus natans The most completely known early cetacean, described in 1994 by J. G. M. Thewissen, S. T. Hussain, and M. Arif, from Lower to Middle Eocene beds in …