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Palaeobalaena
Taxonomy
Palaeobalaena was named by Moreno (1882) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m].
It was synonymized subjectively with Balaena by Trouessart (1898); it was considered a nomen nudum by Ameghino (1894).
It was assigned to Balaenidae by Ameghino (1889) and Palmer (1904); to Cetotheriidae by Kellogg (1931); and to Cetacea by Moreno (1882) and Sepkoski (2002).
It was synonymized subjectively with Balaena by Trouessart (1898); it was considered a nomen nudum by Ameghino (1894).
It was assigned to Balaenidae by Ameghino (1889) and Palmer (1904); to Cetotheriidae by Kellogg (1931); and to Cetacea by Moreno (1882) and Sepkoski (2002).
Species
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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