Ediscetus
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| Ediscetus Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Parvorder: | Odontoceti |
| Genus: | †Ediscetus |
| Species: | †E. osbornei |
| Binomial name | |
| †Ediscetus osbornei Albright et. al., 2018 | |
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.
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