Cetotheriidae
Also known as: ケトテリウム科
Recorded as extinct.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Cetacea |
| Family | Cetotheriidae |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 17 |
| Species records held | 36 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 62 |
| GBIF key | 3240220 |
Genera in Cetotheriidae
- Cetotherium — 12 species: Cetotherium brevifrons, Cetotherium capellinii, Cetotherium crassangulum, Cetotherium furlongi, Cetotherium gastaldii, Cetotherium helmersenii, Cetotherium maicopicum, Cetotherium megalophysum
- Herpetocetus — 4 species: Herpetocetus bramblei, Herpetocetus morrowi, Herpetocetus scaldiensis, Herpetocetus transatlanticus
- Heterocetus — 4 species: Heterocetus affinis, Heterocetus guiscardii, Heterocetus major, Heterocetus scriptus
- Kurdalagonus — 2 species: Kurdalagonus adygeicus, Kurdalagonus mchedlidzei
- Metopocetus — 2 species: Metopocetus durinasus, Metopocetus hunteri
- Brandtocetus — 1 species: Brandtocetus chongulek
- Cephalotropis — 1 species: Cephalotropis coronatus
- Cophocetus — 1 species: Cophocetus oregonensis
- Hibacetus — 1 species: Hibacetus hirosei
- Joumocetus — 1 species: Joumocetus shimizui
- Mauicetus — 1 species: Mauicetus lophocephalus
- Nannocetus — 1 species: Nannocetus eremus
- Palaeobalaena — 1 species: Palaeobalaena bergi
- Persufflatius — 1 species: Persufflatius renefraaijeni
- Piscobalaena — 1 species: Piscobalaena nana
- Vampalus — 1 species: Vampalus sayasanicus
- Zygiocetus — 1 species: Zygiocetus nartorum
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.