Atocetus

Atocetus
Fossil flipper
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Infraorder: Cetacea
Family: Kentriodontidae
Subfamily: Pithanodelphininae
Genus: Atocetus
Muizon, 1988
Species
  • A. iquensis
  • A. nasalis

Atocetus is an extinct genus of cetacean.[1]

References

  1. Ichishima, H.; Barnes, L. G.; Fordyce, R. E.; Kimura, M.; Bohaska, D. J. (1994). "A review of kentriodontine dolphins (Cetacea; Deiphinoidea; Kentriodontidae): Systematics and biogeography". The Island Arc. 3 (4): 486. doi:10.1111/j.1440-1738.1994.tb00127.x.


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