Classification of Sanders and Barnes 2002

Or. Cetacea Brisson 1762 [whale]
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Subor. Mysticeti Cope 1891
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Superfm. †Aetiocetoidea Sanders and Barnes 2002
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Fm. †Aetiocetidae Emlong 1966
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Invalid names: Chonecetinae Barnes et al. 1995 [empty]
Fm. †Llanocetidae Mitchell 1989
Fm. †Mammalodontidae Mitchell 1989
Superfm. Balaenoidea Flower 1865
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Fm. Balaenidae Gray 1821 [right whale]
Fm. Neobalaenidae Miller 1923 [pygmy right whale]
Superfm. †Balaenopteroidea Gray 1868
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Fm. Balaenopteridae Gray 1864 [rorqual]
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Subfm. Balaenopterinae Flower 1865
Invalid names: Megapterinae Flower 1865 [empty]
Fm. Cetotheriidae Brandt 1872
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Invalid names: Cetotheriopsinae Brandt 1872 [empty]
Invalid names: Eomysticetoidea Sanders and Barnes 2002 [empty], Eschrichtioidea Mitchell 1989 [empty]