- and filter-feeding
evolved during a
second radiation 36 to 35 mya. All
archaeocetes from the
Ypresian (56–47.8 mya) and most from the
Lutetian (47.8–41.3...
-
cetaceans Bajpai, S.; Gingerich, P. D. (22
December 1998). "A new
Eocene archaeocete (Mammalia, Cetacea) from
India and the time of
origin of whales". Proceedings...
-
prehistoric archaeocete whale from the late Eocene,
approximately 41.3 to 33.9
million years ago (mya).
First described in 1834, it was the
first archaeocete and...
- all of its descendants).
Ambulocetus was an
archaeocete. By the time
Ambulocetus was discovered,
archaeocetes were
classified into the
families Protocetidae...
-
occurring with the
archaeocetes. The
adaptation of
animal echolocation in
toothed whales distinguishes them from
fully aquatic archaeocetes and
early baleen...
- jaw, and the
vertebrae he
referred to it, but is now the best-known
archaeocete species. The two
species of
Dorudon differ from
other members of Dorudontinae...
- from the labs, set
themselves out to find
archaeocete single-pulley heel bones. Hind legs from
three archaeocete species were
recovered within a few years...
- v t e
Archaeocete genera by
family Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Subphylum Vertebrata class Mammalia Order Artiodactyla ****cetidae ****cetus Nalacetus...
- re-evaluation of
Kekenodon onamata (Mammalia: Cetacea), a late-surviving
archaeocete from the Late
Oligocene of New Zealand".
Zoological Journal of the Linnean...
-
Tethys Ocean during the
Early Eocene. This
makes Himalayacetus the
oldest archaeocete known,
extending the
fossil record of
whales some 3.5 million years....
