Septemtriocetus
Extinct genus of toothed whale
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Septemtriocetus is an extinct genus of toothed whale from the late Cenozoic.[1]
| Septemtriocetus Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | Phocoenidae |
| Genus: | †Septemtriocetus Lambert, 2008[1] |
| Species: | †S. bosselaersi |
| Binomial name | |
| †Septemtriocetus bosselaersi Lambert, 2008[2] | |
Distribution
Fossils of this species were found at the Verrebroek dock, northwest of Antwerp, in Belgium, at the border with the Netherlands.[3]
