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Taxonomy
Atropatenocetus was named by Aslanova (1977) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u].
It was considered a nomen dubium by Fordyce and de Muizon (2001).
It was assigned to Agorophiidae by Aslanova (1977); to Autoceta by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Cetacea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Odontoceti by Fordyce (1981), Geisler and Sanders (2003), Uhen (2008) and Godfrey et al. (2016).
It was considered a nomen dubium by Fordyce and de Muizon (2001).
It was assigned to Agorophiidae by Aslanova (1977); to Autoceta by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Cetacea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Odontoceti by Fordyce (1981), Geisler and Sanders (2003), Uhen (2008) and Godfrey et al. (2016).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1977 | Atropatenocetus Aslanova p. 60 |
| 1981 | Atropatenocetus Fordyce p. 1041 |
| 1997 | Atropatenocetus McKenna and Bell p. 371 |
| 2002 | Atropatenocetus Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Atropatenocetus Geisler and Sanders p. 28 |
| 2008 | Atropatenocetus Uhen p. 445 figs. Table 1 |
| 2016 | Atropatenocetus Godfrey et al. p. 156 |
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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