Eomysticetidae

Eomysticetidae
Temporal range: Oligocene-earliest Miocene
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Infraorder: Cetacea
Superfamily: Eomysticetoidea
Family: Eomysticetidae
Sanders & Barnes, 2002
Genera

Eomysticetus
Matapanui
Micromysticetus
Tohoraata
Tokarahia
Waharoa
Yamatocetus

Eomysticetidae is a family of extinct mysticetes belonging to Chaeomysticeti (toothless mysticetes). It is one of two families in the basal chaeomysticete clade Eomysticetoidea (the other being Cetotheriopsidae).

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.