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Basilosauridae is a
family of
extinct cetaceans. They
lived during the
middle to the
early late
Eocene and are
known from all continents,
including Antarctica...
- (Gingerich, Arif &
Clyde 1995)
Togocetus (Gingerich &
Cappetta 2014)
Basilosauridae Basilosaurinae Basilosaurus (Harlan 1834)
Basiloterus (Gingerich et...
- mating. This role in
mating is
hypothesized to have
possibly occurred in
Basilosauridae, an
extinct family of
whales with well-defined femurs,
lower legs and...
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Zygorhiza kochii Basilosauridae in the
Paleobiology Database.
Retrieved July 2013. Uhen, Mark D. (2013). "A
review of
North American Basilosauridae". Alabama...
- near the
start of the
Oligocene (~34 Mya) when
Neoceti diverged from
Basilosauridae. This
radiation event concurrently occurs with the
breakup of Gondwana...
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Remingtonocetidae (amphibious),
Basilosauridae (aquatic), and
Dorudontidae (aquatic, now a
subfamily of
Basilosauridae). The
earliest cetaceans were thought...
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analysis on the
placement of Basilosaurus. Two
subfamilies exist in
Basilosauridae:
Basilosaurinae which includes Basilosaurus, and Dorudontinae. These...
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Bianucci and
colleagues subsequently added Perucetus to the
family Basilosauridae. The
immense size and bone
density both make it
impossible for Perucetus...
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Basilosaurus cetoides Basilosaurus isis
Genus Basiloterus Basiloterus hussaini Basilosauridae in the
Paleobiology Database.
Retrieved July 2013. Uhen 2008 Uhen, Mark...
- have
arisen from a
common ancestor with ambulocetids.
Together with
Basilosauridae, the five
families are
classified under the
suborder Archaeoceti. Cetaceans...
