Andrewsiphius | |
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Skull of Andrewsiphius; specimen IITR-SB 2907 | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Infraorder: | Cetacea |
Family: | †Remingtonocetidae |
Subfamily: | †Andrewsiphiinae |
Genus: | †Andrewsiphius Sahni & Mishra 1975 |
Species: | †A. sloani
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Binomial name | |
†Andrewsiphius sloani | |
Synonyms | |
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Andrewsiphius is an extinct remingtonocetid early whale known from the Eocene (Lutetian, 47.8 to 41.2 million years ago) of Gujarat and Kutch, India and Balochistan, Pakistan.[3][4]