Full reference: L. G. Barnes. 1973. Praekogia cedrosensis, a new genus and species of fossil pygymy sperm whale from Isla Cedros Baja California, Mexico. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 247:1-20
Parent taxon: Kogiinae according to A. Collareta et al. 2017
See also Barnes 1973, Barnes 1977, Berta 2017, Carroll 1988, Kazár 2002, Marx et al. 2016, McKenna and Bell 1997, Muizon 1990, Sepkoski 2002, Uhen et al. 2008, Velez-Juarbe et al. 2015 and Vidal 1991
Sister taxa: Kogia, Koristocetus, Nanokogia, Pliokogia
Subtaxa: Praekogia cedrosensis
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Mexico (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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