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Taxonomy
Xhosacetus was named by Bianucci et al. (2007). Its type is Xhosacetus hendeysi.
It was assigned to Ziphiidae by Bianucci et al. (2007), Lambert et al. (2009), Bianucci et al. (2010), Lambert et al. (2013), Marx et al. (2016), Berta (2017), Lambert et al. (2018); and to Hyperoodontinae by Bianucci et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Ziphiidae by Bianucci et al. (2007), Lambert et al. (2009), Bianucci et al. (2010), Lambert et al. (2013), Marx et al. (2016), Berta (2017), Lambert et al. (2018); and to Hyperoodontinae by Bianucci et al. (2024).
Species
X. hendeysi (type species)