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The name of the new species comes from the Latin for market, and is used in reference to the method with which the holotype was obtained (purchased from a market).— Practical Fishkeeping news (RSS)
Maia, mother, and ketos, whale (Greek): named for the sex and gravid state of the holotype.— PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Thewissen JGM, Hussain ST (2002) Additional holotype remains of— PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Buried along the shrinking shores of the Tethys Sea (and collected well above sea level in present-day Pakistan), the holotype of— Hairy Museum of Natural History
Rhomaleosaurus cramptoni holotype specimen owned by the National Museum of Ireland— ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science

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