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Nicholas D. Pyenson

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Curator of Fossil Marine Mammals at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, Affiliate Curator at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, 2013-2015 Paleontological Society Distinguished Lecturer.

Ecology Evolutionary Studies Marine Biology Paleontology Zoology

Work details

Curator of Fossil Marine Mammals

Smithsonian Institution

Department of Paleobiology

National Museum of Natural History

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August 16, 2016

Arktocara yakataga, a new fossil odontocete (Mammalia, Cetacea) from the Oligocene of Alaska and the antiquity of Platanistoidea

8 citations

686 downloads

6,681 views

Alexandra T. Boersma, Nicholas D. Pyenson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2321 PubMed 27602287

September 1, 2015

Isthminia panamensis, a new fossil inioid (Mammalia, Cetacea) from the Chagres Formation of Panama and the evolution of ‘river dolphins’ in the Americas

14 citations

1,240 downloads

11,319 views

Nicholas D. Pyenson, Jorge Vélez-Juarbe, Carolina S. Gutstein, Holly Little, Dioselina Vigil, Aaron O’Dea

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1227 PubMed 26355720

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October 12, 2018

A new tuskless walrus from the Miocene of Orange County, California, with comments on the diversity and taxonomy of odobenids

227 downloads

4,441 views

Isaac Magallanes, James F. Parham, Gabriel-Philip Santos, Jorge Velez-Juarbe

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5708 PubMed 30345169

October 9, 2018

A late surviving Pliocene seal from high latitudes of the North Atlantic realm: the latest monachine seal on the southern margin of the North Sea

110 downloads

1,055 views

Leonard Dewaele, Olivier Lambert, Stephen Louwye

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5734 PubMed 30324020

February 21, 2017

On Prophoca and Leptophoca (Pinnipedia, Phocidae) from the Miocene of the North Atlantic realm: redescription, phylogenetic affinities and paleobiogeographic implications

7 citations

355 downloads

2,234 views

Leonard Dewaele, Olivier Lambert, Stephen Louwye

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3024 PubMed 28243538

January 28, 2016

A new species of Metopocetus (Cetacea, Mysticeti, Cetotheriidae) from the Late Miocene of the Netherlands

10 citations

530 downloads

3,119 views

Felix Georg Marx, Mark E.J. Bosselaers, Stephen Louwye

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1572 PubMed 26835183

June 9, 2015

Options for modulating intra-specific competition in colonial pinnipeds: the case of harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) in the Wadden Sea

2 citations

262 downloads

1,576 views

Rory P. Wilson, Nikolai Liebsch, Agustina Gómez-Laich, William P. Kay, Andrew Bone, Victoria J. Hobson, Ursula Siebert

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.957 PubMed 26082869

April 28, 2015

Organization and distribution of glomeruli in the bowhead whale olfactory bulb

5 citations

577 downloads

1,697 views

Takushi Kishida, JGM Thewissen, Sharon Usip, Robert S. Suydam, John C. George

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.897 PubMed 25945304

October 14, 2014

Occurrence of the megatoothed sharks (Lamniformes: Otodontidae) in Alabama, USA

5 citations

891 downloads

2,997 views

Dana J. Ehret, Jun Ebersole

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.625 PubMed 25332848

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September 12, 2018

A close relative of the Amazon river dolphin in marine deposits: a new Iniidae from the late Miocene of Angola

219 downloads

1,347 views

Olivier Lambert, Camille Auclair, Cirilo Cauxeiro, Michel Lopez, Sylvain Adnet

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5556 PubMed 30225172