†Cochimicetus Cedillo-Avila et al. 2025 (whale)
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Mammalia - Cetacea - Eomysticetidae
Full reference: C. Cedillo-Avila, G. González-Barba, and A. Solis-Añorve. 2025. First record of an Eomysticetidae from the Late Oligocene at the Pilon locality, San Gregorio Formation, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Palaeontologia Electronica 53
Parent taxon: Eomysticetidae according to C. Cedillo-Avila et al. 2025
Sister taxa: Echericetus, Eomysticetus, Matapanui, Micromysticetus, Tokarahia, Waharoa, Yamatocetus
Subtaxa: Cochimicetus convexus
Type: Cochimicetus convexus
Ecology: aquatic carnivore-suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Mount “Pilón” (Oligocene of Mexico)
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