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Imerocetus
Taxonomy
Imerocetus was named by Mchedlidze (1964) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u Sepkoski's reference number: 746]. It is not extant. It was considered monophyletic by Goldin and Startsev (2014).
It was assigned to Cetacea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cetotheriidae by Mchedlidze (1964), Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997), Whitmore and Barnes (2008), Goldin and Startsev (2014) and Berta (2017).
It was assigned to Cetacea by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cetotheriidae by Mchedlidze (1964), Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997), Whitmore and Barnes (2008), Goldin and Startsev (2014) and Berta (2017).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1964 | Imerocetus Mchedlidze p. 58 |
| 1988 | Imerocetus Carroll |
| 1997 | Imerocetus McKenna and Bell p. 376 |
| 2002 | Imerocetus Sepkoski |
| 2008 | Imerocetus Whitmore and Barnes p. 173 |
| 2014 | Imerocetus Goldin and Startsev p. 419 |
| 2017 | Imerocetus Berta p. 168 |
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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