Ediscetus
Appearance
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (February 2025) |
Ediscetus Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Infraorder: | Cetacea |
Parvorder: | Odontoceti |
Genus: | †Ediscetus |
Species: | †E. osbornei
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Binomial name | |
†Ediscetus osbornei Albright et. al., 2018
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Ediscetus is an extinct genus of cetacean that inhabited South Carolina during the Rupelian. It contains the species E. osbornei.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Albright, L. Barry; Sanders, Albert E.; Geisler, Jonathan H. (4 July 2018). "An unexpectedly derived odontocete from the Ashley Formation (upper Rupelian) of South Carolina, U.S.A." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 38 (4): (1)–(15). doi:10.1080/02724634.2018.1482555. ISSN 0272-4634. Retrieved 6 February 2025 – via Taylor and Francis Online.