Mauicetus
Extinct species of whale / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mauicetus is a genus of extinct baleen whale from the Late Oligocene of New Zealand.
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Mauicetus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Infraorder: | Cetacea |
Family: | Balaenopteridae (?) |
Genus: | †Mauicetus Benham, 1939 |
Type species | |
†Lophocephalus parki Benham, 1937 | |
Synonyms | |
Lophocephalus Benham, 1937 |
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