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Basiloterus
Taxonomy
Basiloterus was named by Gingerich et al. (1997). It was considered monophyletic by Martinez-Cáceres and Muizon (2011).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Uhen (2013).
It was assigned to Basilosaurinae by Gingerich et al. (1997), Uhen (1998), Uhen (2002), van Vliet (2004), Uhen (2004), McLeod and Barnes (2008), Uhen (2009), Schouten (2011), Gao and Ni (2015); and to Basilosauridae by Gingerich et al. (1997), Thewissen et al. (2001), Martinez-Cáceres and Muizon (2011), Goldin and Zvonok (2013), Marx et al. (2016), Martínez-Cáceres et al. (2017), Berta (2017).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Uhen (2013).
It was assigned to Basilosaurinae by Gingerich et al. (1997), Uhen (1998), Uhen (2002), van Vliet (2004), Uhen (2004), McLeod and Barnes (2008), Uhen (2009), Schouten (2011), Gao and Ni (2015); and to Basilosauridae by Gingerich et al. (1997), Thewissen et al. (2001), Martinez-Cáceres and Muizon (2011), Goldin and Zvonok (2013), Marx et al. (2016), Martínez-Cáceres et al. (2017), Berta (2017).
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