Dorudontinae
Appearance
Dorudontinae Temporal range:
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Cynthiacetus skeleton | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Infraorder: | Cetacea |
Family: | †Basilosauridae |
Subfamily: | †Dorudontinae Miller, 1923 |
Genera | |
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Dorudontinae are a group of extinct cetaceans that are related to Basilosaurus.[1]
Classification
- Subfamily Dorudontinae
- Genus Ancalecetus
- Ancalecetus simonsi
- Genus Chrysocetus
- Chrysocetus fouadassii
- Chrysocetus healyorum
- Genus Cynthiacetus
- Cynthiacetus maxwelli
- Cynthiacetus peruvianus
- Genus Dorudon
- Dorudon atrox
- Dorudon serratus
- Genus Masracetus
- Masracetus markgrafi
- Genus Saghacetus
- Saghacetus osiris
- Genus Stromerius
- Stromerius nidensis
- Genus Zygorhiza
- Zygorhiza kochii
- Genus Ancalecetus
Notes
- ^ Basilosauridae in the Paleobiology Database. Retrieved July 2013.
References
- Uhen, Mark D. (2013). "A review of North American Basilosauridae". Alabama Museum of Natural History Bulletin. 31 (2): 1–45.