Choneziphius
Extinct genus of mammals / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Choneziphius is an extinct genus of ziphiidae cetaceans, with two species known from the Miocene: C. planirostris and C. leidyi.[1][2] Known from the shore of Belgium, Portugal and Spain.
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Choneziphius | |
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Choneziphius planirostris fossils | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Infraorder: | Cetacea |
Family: | Ziphiidae |
Genus: | †Choneziphius Duvernoy, 1851 |
Species | |
Synonyms | |
Proroziphius Leidy, 1876 |
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