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Taxonomy
Piscobalaena was named by Pilleri and Siber (1989).
It was assigned to Cetotheriidae by Pilleri and Siber (1989), McKenna and Bell (1997), Bouetel (2005), Bouetel and Muizon (2006), Steeman (2007), Hampe and Baszio (2010), Bisconti et al. (2013), Goldin et al. (2014), Bisconti (2014), Goldin and Startsev (2014), Gol'din and Steeman (2015), Marx and Fordyce (2015), Marx et al. (2016), Berta (2017) and Gol'din (2018).
It was assigned to Cetotheriidae by Pilleri and Siber (1989), McKenna and Bell (1997), Bouetel (2005), Bouetel and Muizon (2006), Steeman (2007), Hampe and Baszio (2010), Bisconti et al. (2013), Goldin et al. (2014), Bisconti (2014), Goldin and Startsev (2014), Gol'din and Steeman (2015), Marx and Fordyce (2015), Marx et al. (2016), Berta (2017) and Gol'din (2018).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1989 | Piscobalaena Pilleri and Siber p. 112 figs. Fig. 1, Plates 1-3 |
| 1997 | Piscobalaena McKenna and Bell p. 377 |
| 2005 | Piscobalaena Bouetel p. 139 |
| 2006 | Piscobalaena Bouetel and Muizon p. 323 |
| 2007 | Piscobalaena Steeman p. 880 |
| 2010 | Piscobalaena Hampe and Baszio p. 213 |
| 2013 | Piscobalaena Bisconti et al. p. 121 |
| 2014 | Piscobalaena Bisconti |
| 2014 | Piscobalaena Goldin and Startsev p. 419 |
| 2015 | Piscobalaena Gol'din and Steeman p. 13 figs. Figure 10 |
| 2015 | Piscobalaena Marx and Fordyce p. 4 figs. Figure 2 |
| 2016 | Piscobalaena Marx et al. p. 110 |
| 2017 | Piscobalaena Berta p. 168 |
| 2018 | Piscobalaena Gol'din p. 23 figs. Fig. 14 |
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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.
G. †Piscobalaena Pilleri and Siber 1989
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†Piscobalaena nana Pilleri and Siber 1989
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Serravallian to the top of the Messinian or 13.82000 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serravallian | Peru (Ica) | P. nana (78512) | |
| Tortonian | USA (Florida) | Mesocetus indet., Isocetus indet. (45469) | |
| Tortonian | Peru | P. nana (183918) | |
| Tortonian | Peru (Arequipa) | P. nana (45485) | |
| Messinian | Peru | P. nana (13079) |