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Taxonomy
Mauicetus was named by Benham (1939).
It was assigned to Cetacea by Sepkoski (2002); to Chaeomysticeti by Geisler and Sanders (2003); to Mysticeti by Harland et al. (1967), Fordyce (2003) and Uhen (2008); to Balaenopteridae by Fordyce and Roberts (2009); to Balaenopteroidea by Steeman (2007), Marx and Fordyce (2015) and Boessenecker and Fordyce (2015); and to Cetotheriidae by Simpson (1945), Keyes (1973), Whitmore and Sanders (1977), Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Berta (2017).
It was assigned to Cetacea by Sepkoski (2002); to Chaeomysticeti by Geisler and Sanders (2003); to Mysticeti by Harland et al. (1967), Fordyce (2003) and Uhen (2008); to Balaenopteridae by Fordyce and Roberts (2009); to Balaenopteroidea by Steeman (2007), Marx and Fordyce (2015) and Boessenecker and Fordyce (2015); and to Cetotheriidae by Simpson (1945), Keyes (1973), Whitmore and Sanders (1977), Carroll (1988), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Berta (2017).
Species
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1937 | Lophocephalus Benham p. 1 |
1939 | Mauicetus Benham p. 765 |
1945 | Mauicetus Simpson p. 104 |
1967 | Mauicetus Harland et al. p. 774 |
1973 | Mauicetus Keyes p. 390 |
1977 | Mauicetus Whitmore and Sanders p. 305 |
1988 | Mauicetus Carroll |
1997 | Mauicetus McKenna and Bell p. 375 |
2002 | Manicetus Sepkoski |
2003 | Mauicetus Fordyce p. 165 |
2003 | Mauicetus Geisler and Sanders p. 27 |
2007 | Mauicetus Steeman p. 880 |
2008 | Mauicetus Uhen p. 445 figs. Table 1 |
2009 | Mauicetus Fordyce and Roberts p. 553 |
2015 | Mauicetus Boessenecker and Fordyce p. 657 |
2015 | Mauicetus Marx and Fordyce p. 4 figs. Figure 2 |
2017 | Mauicetus 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.
G. †Mauicetus Benham 1939
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†Mauicetus parki Benham 1937
Invalid names: Lophocephalus Benham 1937 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available