Classification of Bianucci and Landini 2007

Or. Cetacea Brisson 1762 [whale]
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Unr. †Archaeoceti Flower 1883
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Fm. †Ambulocetidae Thewissen et al. 1996
Fm. †Basilosauridae Cope 1867
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Subfm. †Basilosaurinae Miller 1923
Subfm. †Dorudontinae Miller 1923
Fm. †Kekenodontidae Mitchell 1989
Fm. †Pakicetidae Thewissen et al. 1996
Fm. †Protocetidae Stromer 1908
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Subfm. †Georgiacetinae Gingerich et al. 2005
Invalid names: Makaracetinae Gingerich et al. 2005 [empty], Protocetinae Gingerich and Russell 1990 [empty]
Fm. †Remingtonocetidae Kumar and Sahni 1986
Unr. Neoceti Fordyce and de Muizon 2001
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Unr. Mysticeti Cope 1891
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Superfm. †Aetiocetoidea Sanders and Barnes 2002
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Fm. †Aetiocetidae Emlong 1966
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Invalid names: Aetiocetinae Barnes et al. 1995 [empty], Chonecetinae Barnes et al. 1995 [empty], Morawanocetinae Barnes et al. 1995 [empty]
Superfm. Balaenoidea Flower 1865
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Fm. Balaenidae Gray 1821 [right whale]
Superfm. †Balaenopteroidea Gray 1868
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Fm. Balaenopteridae Gray 1864 [rorqual]
Fm. Eschrichtiidae Ellerman and Morrisson-Scott 1951 [gray whale]
Fm. Neobalaenidae Miller 1923 [pygmy right whale]
Fm. †Llanocetidae Mitchell 1989
Fm. †Mammalodontidae Mitchell 1989
Invalid names: Eomysticetoidea Sanders and Barnes 2002 [empty]
Unr. Odontoceti Flower 1867 [toothed whale]
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Fm. †Agorophiidae Abel 1914
Superfm. Delphinoidea Flower 1865
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Fm. †Albireonidae Barnes 1984
Fm. Delphinidae Gray 1821 [dolphin]
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Subfm. †Delphininae Flower 1867
Subfm. Lissodelphininae Fraser and Purves 1960
Subfm. Orcininae Wagner 1846
Invalid names: Orcaellinae Nishiwaki 1963 [empty], Stenoninae Fraser and Purves 1960 [empty]
Fm. †Kentriodontidae Slijper 1936
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Subfm. †Kentriodontinae Slijper 1936
Subfm. †Pithanodelphininae Barnes 1985
Invalid names: Lophocetinae Barnes 1978 [empty]
Fm. Monodontidae Gray 1821
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Subfm. Delphinapterinae Gill 1871
Subfm. Monodontinae Miller 1923
Fm. †Odobenocetopsidae Muizon 1993
Fm. Phocoenidae Gray 1825 [porpoise]
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Subfm. Phocoeninae Gray 1825
Invalid names: Phocoenoidinae Barnes 1984 [empty]
Superfm. †Eurhinodelphinoidea Muizon 1988
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Fm. Eoplatanistidae Muizon 1988
Fm. †Eurhinodelphinidae Abel 1901
Superfm. Inioidea de Muizon 1988
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Fm. Iniidae Gray 1846
Fm. Lipotidae Zhou et al. 1978
Fm. Pontoporiidae Gray 1870
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Invalid names: Brachydelphininae Rice 1998 [empty], Pontoporiinae Gray 1870 [empty]
Superfm. Physeteroidea Gray 1868
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Fm. Kogiidae Miller 1923 [pygmy sperm whale]
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Subfm. Kogiinae Gill 1871
Subfm. †Scaphokogiinae Muizon 1988
Fm. Physeteridae Gray 1821 [sperm whale]
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Invalid names: Physeterinae Flower 1867 [empty]
Invalid names: Physeterida Muizon 1988 [empty]
Superfm. Platanistoidea Simpson 1945
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Fm. †Dalpiazinidae Muizon 1988
Fm. Platanistidae Gray 1846
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Subfm. †Pomatodelphininae Barnes 2002
Invalid names: Platanistinae Flower 1867 [empty]
Fm. †Squalodelphinidae Dal Piaz 1917
Fm. †Squalodontidae Brandt 1873
Fm. †Waipatiidae Fordyce 1994
Invalid names: Prosqualodontidae Fordyce and de Muizon 2001 [empty]
Fm. Simocetidae Fordyce 2002
Superfm. Ziphioidea Gray 1850
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Fm. Ziphiidae Gray 1850 [beaked whale]
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Subfm. Hyperoodontinae Muizon 1990
Subfm. †Squaloziphiinae Muizon 1990
Subfm. Ziphiinae Gray 1850 [beaked whale]