Rudicetus
Rudicetus is an extinct genus of cetacean.[1]
Skull
| Rudicetus | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Rudicetus squalodontoides skull | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | †Kentriodontidae |
| Genus: | †Rudicetus Bianucci, 2001 |
| Species: | †R. squalodontoides |
| Binomial name | |
| †Rudicetus squalodontoides Capellini, 1878 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Priscodelphinus squalodontoides | |
References
- Bianucci, G. (2001). "A new genus of kentriodontid (Cetacea: Odontoceti) from the Miocene of south Italy". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 21 (3): 573–577. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2001)021[0573:ANGOKC]2.0.CO;2.
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