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Makaracetus
Taxonomy
Makaracetus was named by Gingerich et al. (2005). Its type is Makaracetus bidens.
It was assigned to Makaracetinae by Gingerich et al. (2005) and Gao and Ni (2015); and to Protocetidae by Bianucci and Gingerich (2011), Uhen (2014), Marx et al. (2016) and Berta (2017).
It was assigned to Makaracetinae by Gingerich et al. (2005) and Gao and Ni (2015); and to Protocetidae by Bianucci and Gingerich (2011), Uhen (2014), Marx et al. (2016) and Berta (2017).
Species
M. bidens (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2005 | Makaracetus Gingerich et al. p. 199 |
| 2011 | Makaracetus Bianucci and Gingerich p. 1174 |
| 2014 | Makaracetus Uhen p. 1030 |
| 2015 | Makaracetus Gao and Ni p. 156 figs. Table 1 |
| 2016 | Makaracetus Marx et al. p. 100 |
| 2017 | Makaracetus Berta p. 159 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Reference: Uhen 2004 | |||||