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Herpetocetinae
Taxonomy
Herpetocetinae was named by Steeman (2007) [This subfamily is not listed in Table 1, p. 880 (Steeman, 2007).]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Cetotheriidae by Steeman (2007), Whitmore and Kaltenbach (2008), Whitmore and Barnes (2008), Steeman (2010), Tarasenko and Lopatin (2012), Boessenecker (2013), Bisconti (2014), El Adli et al. (2014), Marx and Fordyce (2015), Marx et al. (2016), Marx et al. (2016), Goldin and Startsev (2017), Gol'din (2018), Tanaka et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Cetotheriidae by Steeman (2007), Whitmore and Kaltenbach (2008), Whitmore and Barnes (2008), Steeman (2010), Tarasenko and Lopatin (2012), Boessenecker (2013), Bisconti (2014), El Adli et al. (2014), Marx and Fordyce (2015), Marx et al. (2016), Marx et al. (2016), Goldin and Startsev (2017), Gol'din (2018), Tanaka et al. (2018).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2007 | Herpetocetinae Steeman p. 875 |
| 2008 | Herpetocetinae Whitmore and Barnes p. 143 |
| 2008 | Herpetocetinae Whitmore and Kaltenbach p. 242 |
| 2010 | Herpetocetinae Steeman p. 74 |
| 2012 | Herpetocetinae Tarasenko and Lopatin p. 620 |
| 2013 | Herpetocetinae Boessenecker p. 861 |
| 2014 | Herpetocetinae Bisconti |
| 2014 | Herpetocetinae El Adli et al. p. 403 |
| 2015 | Herpetocetinae Marx and Fordyce p. 4 figs. Figure 2 |
| 2016 | Herpetocetinae Marx et al. p. 22 figs. Figure 10 |
| 2016 | Herpetocetinae Marx et al. p. 110 |
| 2017 | Herpetocetinae Goldin and Startsev figs. Fig. 10 |
| 2018 | Herpetocetinae Gol'din p. 23 figs. Fig. 14 |
| 2018 | Herpetocetinae Tanaka et al. p. 297 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Subfm. Herpetocetinae Steeman 2007
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G. †Herpetocetus Van Beneden 1872
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†Herpetocetus bramblei Whitmore and Barnes 2008
†Herpetocetus morrowi El Adli et al. 2014
†Herpetocetus scaldiensis Van Beneden 1872
†Herpetocetus sendaicus Hatai et al. 1963
†Herpetocetus transatlanticus Whitmore and Barnes 2008
Invalid names: Mizuhoptera Hatai et al. 1963 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available