Dorudontinae

Dorudontinae are a group of extinct cetaceans that are related to Basilosaurus.[1]

Dorudontinae
Temporal range: 43.3–33.9 Ma
Cynthiacetus skeleton
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Infraorder: Cetacea
Family: †Basilosauridae
Subfamily: †Dorudontinae
Genera

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It was declared an invalid subgroup of Basilosauridae by Uhen 2013.[1]

Classification

Notes
  1. Basilosauridae in the Paleobiology Database. Retrieved July 2013.
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References
  • Uhen, Mark D. (2013). "A review of North American Basilosauridae". Alabama Museum of Natural History Bulletin. 31 (2): 1–45.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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