Cetotherium Temporal range:
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Mounted skeleton of Cetotherium riabinini | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Infraorder: | Cetacea |
Family: | Cetotheriidae |
Subfamily: | †Cetotheriinae Whitmore & Barnes, 2008 |
Genus: | †Cetotherium Brandt 1843 |
Species[1] | |
†C. crassangulum Cope, 1895 |
Cetotherium ("whale beast") is an extinct genus of baleen whales from the family Cetotheriidae.[2]