Pinocetus
Pinocetus is an extinct genus of baleen whale, belonging to the family Cetotheriidae.[1]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | Cetotheriidae |
| Genus: | †Pinocetus Czyzewska & Ryziewicz, 1976 |
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Model, Museum of Evolution of Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw
References
- "Pinocetus polonicus gen.n., sp.n. (Cetacea) from the Miocene Limestones of Pińczów, Poland". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica.
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