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Whales originated from aquatic artiodactyls in the Eocene epoch of India

J. G. M. Thewissen, Lisa Noelle Cooper, Mark T. Clementz, Sunil Bajpai & B. N. Tiwari

Nature 450, 1190-1194(20 December 2007)

doi:10.1038/nature06343

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Figure 1

Osteology of Indohyus and cross-sections of long bones of Eocene cetartiodactyls.

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Figure 2

Phylogeny of artiodactyls, cetaceans and archaic ungulates.

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Figure 3

Plot of the ratio of the thickness of the medial tympanic wall to that of the lateral tympanic wall against the natural logarithm of the width across occipital condyles, showing that the ratio in Indohyus is similar to that in cetaceans.

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Figure 4

Bivariate plot of delta18O and delta13C values for enamel samples of early and middle Eocene mammals from India and Pakistan.

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Figure 5

Skeletal reconstruction of Indohyus.

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