Mammalia - Cetacea - Aetiocetidae

Full reference: N. S. Pledge. 2005. A new species of early Oligocene cetacean from Port Wilunga, South Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Musuem 51(1):123-133

Parent taxon: Aetiocetidae according to A. Solis-Añorve et al. 2019

See also Berta 2017, Deméré and Berta 2008, Fitzgerald 2010, Marx et al. 2016, Marx et al. 2015, Pledge 2005 and Uhen 2008

Sister taxa: Aetiocetinae, Aetiocetus, Ashorocetus, Chonecetinae, Chonecetus, Fucaia, Kaaucetus, Morawanocetinae, Salishicetus, Tohoraata

Subtaxa: Willungacetus aldingensis

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Ecology: aquatic carnivore-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Port Willunga cliffs (Oligocene of Australia)

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