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Incacetus
Taxonomy
Incacetus was named by Colbert (1944) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m Sepkoski's reference number: 746]. It is not extant. Its type is Incacetus broggii.
It was assigned to Ziphiidae by Colbert (1944), Mead (1975) and Carroll (1988); to Autoceta by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Cetacea by Sepkoski (2002); to Kentriodontinae by de Muizon (1988), Fordyce and de Muizon (2001) and Marx et al. (2016); and to Kentriodontidae by Ichishima et al. (1995), Cozzuol (1996) and Berta (2017).
It was assigned to Ziphiidae by Colbert (1944), Mead (1975) and Carroll (1988); to Autoceta by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Cetacea by Sepkoski (2002); to Kentriodontinae by de Muizon (1988), Fordyce and de Muizon (2001) and Marx et al. (2016); and to Kentriodontidae by Ichishima et al. (1995), Cozzuol (1996) and Berta (2017).
Species
I. broggii (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1944 | Incacetus Colbert |
| 1975 | Incacetus Mead p. 750 figs. Table 1 |
| 1988 | Incacetus Carroll p. 643 |
| 1988 | Incacetus de Muizon p. 162 |
| 1995 | Incacetus Ichishima et al. p. 487 |
| 1996 | Incacetus Cozzuol p. 325 |
| 1997 | Incacetus McKenna and Bell p. 373 |
| 2001 | Incacetus Fordyce and de Muizon pp. 178-179 |
| 2002 | Incacetus Sepkoski |
| 2016 | Incacetus Marx et al. p. 134 |
| 2017 | Incacetus Berta p. 163 |
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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