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Acrophyseter
Taxonomy
Acrophyseter was named by Lambert et al. (2008). Its type is Acrophyseter deinodon.
It was assigned to Physeteroidea by Lambert et al. (2008), Marx et al. (2016), Collareta et al. (2017), Lambert et al. (2017); and to Panphyseteroidea by Velez-Juarbe et al. (2015), Berta (2017), Benites-Palomino et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Physeteroidea by Lambert et al. (2008), Marx et al. (2016), Collareta et al. (2017), Lambert et al. (2017); and to Panphyseteroidea by Velez-Juarbe et al. (2015), Berta (2017), Benites-Palomino et al. (2023).
Species
A. deinodon (type species), A. robustus
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2008 | Acrophyseter Lambert et al. |
| 2015 | Acrophyseter Velez-Juarbe et al. p. 15 figs. Fig. 10 |
| 2016 | Acrophyseter Marx et al. p. 122 |
| 2017 | Acrophyseter Berta p. 160 |
| 2017 | Acrophyseter Collareta et al. p. 269 figs. Figure 6 |
| 2017 | Acrophyseter Lambert et al. |
| 2023 | Acrophyseter Benites-Palomino et al. p. 2 |
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G. †Acrophyseter Lambert et al. 2008
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†Acrophyseter deinodon Lambert et al. 2008
†Acrophyseter robustus Lambert et al. 2017
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available