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†family Argyrocetidae Lydekker 1894 (whale)

Mammalia - Cetacea - Argyrocetidae

Full reference: R. Lydekker. 1894. Cetacean skulls from Patagonia. Anales del Museo de la Plata II:1-13

Parent taxon: Cetacea according to R. Lydekker 1894

Sister taxa: Ambulocetidae, Anarnak, Anodontocete, Archaeoceti, Archaeocetus, Balaenodea, Balaenodontae, Balaenoidorum, Berardiopsis miocaenus, Berardiopsis pliocaenus, Canis primigenius, Cetotheriomorphus dubius, Cetotherium priscum, Cetotolites, Globicephalus eocaenus, Halicore maximovitschii, Loncodelphis, Manatus giganteus, Mystacoceta, Nanisocetus, Neoballaenidae, Odontocetoidea, Otaria leclercii, Oxypterus, Pakicetidae, Palaeocetus, Pelagiceti, Procetus, Proteroceta, Protocetidae, Protocetoidea, Remingtonocetidae, Remingtonocetoidea, Rhynchoceti, Squalodon hypsispondylus, Tretosphrys, Zeugloceta, Ziphius (Dolichodon) geelongensis, Balanadae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Argyrocetidae in the database

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