Odobenocetops peruvianus Variant:Unprimed a dark shadow moved below

a dark shadow moved below the surface of the water

Longitud hocico-cola 297 mm

It belongs to the order Litopterna and shares morphological similarities with tapirs and horses

con dientes simples y aplanados que le permitían arrancar la vegetación

Odobenocetops peruvianus Variant:Unprimed a dark shadow moved belowOdobenocetops peruvianus is an extinct species of odontocete cetacean that belonged to the odobenidae family. This cetacean, also known as the Peruvian bottlenose dolphin, lived in the coastal waters of the Pacific Ocean during the Miocene period, approximately 16 to 18 million years ago. It has been estimated that the body length ranges between 3 and 4 meters. It is possible that Odobenocetops reached a mass similar to that of modern narwhals,