Xenorophidae
Recorded as extinct.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Cetacea |
| Family | Xenorophidae |
| Published in | Uhen, M. D. (2008). A new Xenorophus‐like odontocete cetacean from the Oligocene of North Carolina and a discussion of the basal odontocete radiation. <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(4): 433-452. |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 7 |
| Species records held | 7 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 15 |
| GBIF key | 4971302 |
Genera in Xenorophidae
- Albertocetus — 1 species: Albertocetus meffordorum
- Archaeodelphis — 1 species: Archaeodelphis patrius
- Cotylocara — 1 species: Cotylocara macei
- Echovenator — 1 species: Echovenator sandersi
- Inermorostrum — 1 species: Inermorostrum xenops
- Mirocetus — 1 species: Mirocetus riabinini
- Xenorophus — 1 species: Xenorophus sloanii
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.