Patriocetus

Patriocetus
Temporal range: Late Oligocene–Early Miocene
Patriocetus fossil in Vienna
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Artiodactyla
Infraorder:Cetacea
Family:†Patriocetidae
Genus:†Patriocetus
Abel, 1913
Species[1]
  • P. denggi
  • P. ehrlichii
  • P. kazakhstanicus

Patriocetus is an extinct genus of toothed whale.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Patriocetus". Fossilworks. Retrieved December 2014. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ↑ Dubrovo, I. A.; Sanders, A. E. (2000). "A new species of Patriocetus (Mammalia, Cetacea) from the Late Oligocene of Kazakhstan". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 20 (3): 577. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2000)020[0577:ANSOPM]2.0.CO;2.


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