Jobancetus
Extinct genus of mammals
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Jobancetus is an extinct genus of baleen whale that inhabited the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Japan during the Burdigalian stage of the Miocene epoch. It is known from a single species, Jobancetus pacificus.[1]
| Jobancetus Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Genus: | †Jobancetus Kimura et al., 2022 |
| Species: | †J. pacificus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Jobancetus pacificus Kimura et al., 2022 | |
