Rudicetus is an extinct genus of cetacean.[1]
Rudicetus | |
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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
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Binomial name | |
†Rudicetus squalodontoides Capellini, 1878
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Synonyms | |
Priscodelphinus squalodontoides |
References
edit- ^ 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. S2CID 131526877.