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Maiacetus
Genus of mammals / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maiacetus ("mother whale") is a genus of early cetacean from the Habib Rahi Formation of Pakistan.
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Maiacetus skeleton cast at Musee d'Histoire Naturelle, Brussels | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Infraorder: | Cetacea |
Family: | †Protocetidae |
Subfamily: | †Protocetinae |
Genus: | †Maiacetus Gingerich et al., 2009 |
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