Artiocetus information

Artiocetus; Temporal range: Early Eocene, 47 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
	Skull of A. clavis on display at Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Infraorder:	Cetacea
Family:	†Protocetidae
Subfamily:	†Protocetinae
Genus:	†Artiocetus; Gingerich et al., 2001
Species:	†A. clavis
Binomial name
	†Artiocetus clavis; Gingerich et al., 2001

Artiocetus is an extinct genus of early whales belonging to the family Protocetidae. It was a close relative to Rodhocetus and its tarsals indicate it resembled an artiodactyl.^[1]

^ Kenneth D. Rose (2006). The Beginning of the Age of Mammals. JHU Press. p. 283. ISBN 978-0801884726.

[1] Kenneth D. Rose (2006). The Beginning of the Age of Mammals. JHU Press. p. 283. ISBN 978-0801884726.

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Artiocetus Temporal range: Early Eocene, 47 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓

Skull of A. clavis on display at Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Infraorder:	Cetacea
Family:	†Protocetidae
Subfamily:	†Protocetinae
Genus:	†Artiocetus Gingerich et al., 2001
Species:	†A. clavis
Binomial name
†Artiocetus clavis Gingerich et al., 2001