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Perucetus is an
extinct genus of
early whale from Peru that
lived during the
Bartonian age of the
middle Eocene.
Perucetus is the
largest Eocene whale...
- long,
reaching approximately 18 meters. The
largest known basilosaurid,
Perucetus colossus, is
believed to be even bigger, with a
length of
about 17–20...
- (37 m, 120 ft). In 2023,
paleontologists estimated that the
extinct whale Perucetus,
discovered in Peru, may have
outweighed the blue whale, with a m**** of...
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shastasaurid ichthyosaurs and the
ancient whale Perucetus could have
rivalled the blue
whale in size, with
Perucetus also
being heavier than the blue
whale with...
- (37 m, 120 ft). In 2023,
paleontologists estimated that the
extinct whale Perucetus,
discovered in Peru, may have
outweighed the blue whale, with a m**** of...
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estimates up true,
Bruhathkayosaurus would have
rivaled the blue
whale and
Perucetus colossus as one of the
largest animals to have ever existed. The largest...
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Saghacetus Stromerius Supayacetus Zygorhiza Basilosaurinae Basilosaurus Basiloterus Eocetus Pachycetinae Antaecetus Pachycetus Perucetus Platyosphys...
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Saghacetus Stromerius Supayacetus Zygorhiza Basilosaurinae Basilosaurus Basiloterus Eocetus Pachycetinae Antaecetus Pachycetus Perucetus Platyosphys...
- et al. 2023)
Zygorhiza (True 1908)
Pachycetinae Antaecetus Pachycetus Perucetus Kekenodontidae Kekenodon (Hector 1881)
Cetaceans portal Paleontology portal...
- The
heaviest archeocete, and
possibly the
heaviest known mammal was
Perucetus, with
weight estimated at
around 85–340 t (84–335 long tons; 94–375 short...
