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Tlaxcallicetus

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Tlaxcallicetus
Temporal range: Late Oligocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Infraorder: Cetacea
Parvorder: Mysticeti
Genus: Tlaxcallicetus
Species:
T. guaycurae
Binomial name
Tlaxcallicetus guaycurae
Hernández Cisneros, 2018

Tlaxcallicetus is an extinct genus of mysticete that inhabited Baja California Sur during the Late Oligocene. It contains the species T. guaycurae.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Hernández Cisneros, Atzcalli Ehécatl (26 February 2018). "A new group of late Oligocene mysticetes from México". Palaeontologia Electronica: 1–30. doi:10.26879/746. Retrieved 7 February 2025 – via Palaeontologia Electronica.