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Attockicetus praecursor
Taxonomy
Attockicetus praecursor was named by Thewissen and Hussain (2000). Its type specimen is H-GSP 96232, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is H-GSP 9204, which is in a Lutetian marine mudstone/limestone in the Kohat Formation of Pakistan.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2000 | Attockicetus praecursor Thewissen and Hussain pp. 136-138 figs. 2-3 |
| 2001 | Attockicetus praecursor Thewissen et al. p. 351 figs. Table 1 |
| 2004 | Attockicetus praecursor van Vliet p. 143 |
| 2008 | Attockicetus praecursor McLeod and Barnes p. 93 |
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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.
†Attockicetus praecursor Thewissen and Hussain 2000
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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