Remingtonocetus domandaensis Gingerich et al. 2001 (whale)

Mammalia - Cetacea - Remingtonocetidae

Full reference: P. D. Gingerich, M. Ul-Haq, I. H. Khan and I. S. Zalmout. 2001. Eocene stratrigraphy and archaeocete whales (Mammalia, Cetacea) of Drug Lahar in the eastern Sulaiman range, Balochistan (Pakistan). Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 30(11):269-319

Belongs to Remingtonocetus according to S. Chakraborty and D. P. Sengupta 2023

See also Gingerich et al. 2001 and van Vliet 2004

Sister taxon: Remingtonocetus harudiensis

Type specimen: GSP-UM 3225, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Ander Dabh Shumali, which is in a Lutetian coastal shale in the Domanda Formation of Pakistan.

Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Pakistan (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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