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''Aulophyseter'' is an extinct genus of sperm whale from the Miocene formations of the West and East coasts of North America as well as the Patagonian region of South America. It is a possible synonym of some fossils assigned to ''Orycterocetus''. ''Aulophyseter'' reached a length of 6 m (20 ft) with an estimated body weight of 1100 kg.〔R. Nieuwenhuys (1998) ''The central nervous system of vertebrates, Volume 1'' p.2130〕 ==Related species== * ''Orycterocetus'' * ''Acrophyseter'' * ''Zygophyseter'' * ''Brygmophyseter'' * ''Livyatan melvillei'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Aulophyseter」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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