A member of a late Eocene whale radiation with a fully aquatic body plan and strongly reduced hind limbs.
A late Eocene whale retaining small hind limbs incapable of supporting terrestrial walking. [ref]
Hind limbs of Eocene Basilosaurus: evidence of feet in whales by Philip D. Gingerich and others. Science 249, pp. 154–157; reduced pelvis and hind limbs
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