Pinocetus is an extinct genus of baleen whale, belonging to the family Cetotheriidae.[1]
Pinocetus Temporal range: Miocene
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Partial holotype skull | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Infraorder: | Cetacea |
Family: | Cetotheriidae |
Genus: | †Pinocetus Czyzewska & Ryziewicz, 1976 |
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References
edit- ^ "Pinocetus polonicus gen.n., sp.n. (Cetacea) from the Miocene Limestones of Pińczów, Poland". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.