Balaenotus

Extinct genus of cetaceans From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Balaenotus is an extinct genus of cetaceans from the Pliocene of Belgium.[1]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Infraorder:Cetacea
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Balaenotus
Temporal range: Pliocene
Balaenotus insignis vertebra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Infraorder: Cetacea
Family: Balaenidae
Genus: Balaenotus
Van Beneden, 1872
Species

B. insignis Van Beneden 1872
(Type)

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Classification

Balaenotus is known only from the type species B. insignis.[2][3]

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