Genus of mammals
Cynthiacetus Temporal range: Late Eocene
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40.4–33.9 Ma
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Skeleton at the MNHN, Paris
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Artiodactyla
Infraorder:
Cetacea
Family:
† Basilosauridae
Subfamily:
† Dorudontinae
Genus:
† Cynthiacetus Uhen 2005
Species
† C. maxwelli (type)Uhen 2005
† C. peruvianus Martínez-Cáceres & de Muizon 2011
Cynthiacetus is an extinct genus of basilosaurid early whale that lived during the Late Eocene (Bartonian-Priabonian, 40.4 to 33.9 million years ago .)[1] Specimens have been found in the southeastern United States and Peru (Otuma Formation).[2]
^ Cynthiacetus maxwelli in the Paleobiology Database. Retrieved July 2013.
^ Martínez-Cáceres & de Muizon 2011, Abstract
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Paleontology portal Peru portal Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cynthiacetus . Cynthiacetus maxwelli in the Paleobiology Database. Retrieved July 2013. Martínez-Cáceres...
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assumed to have in the spinal column. When scaling to the skeleton of Cynthiacetus peruvianus, which had the most complete fossil skeleton of a basilosaurid...
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Chrysocetus fouadassii Chrysocetus healyorum Genus Cynthiacetus Cynthiacetus maxwelli Cynthiacetus peruvianus Genus Dorudon Dorudon atrox Dorudon serratus...
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are larger than their relatives of the Dorudontinae subfamily except Cynthiacetus . Basilosaurids have a diverse range of sizes. Tutcetus rayanensis, the...
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Basilotritus (Goldin & Zvonok 2013) Chrysocetus (Uhen & Gingerich 2001) Cynthiacetus (Uhen 2005) Dorudon (Gibbes 1845) Masracetus (Gingerich 2007) Ocucajea...
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the length is less than half of the latter. Masracetus is larger than Cynthiacetus , but it is suggested that the former might be synonymized as a junior...
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Reconstructed skeletons of Ambulocetus (right) and the fully aquatic basilosaurid Cynthiacetus (left) at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris...
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are larger than their relatives of the Dorudontinae subfamily except Cynthiacetus . Subfamily Basilosaurinae Genus Basilosaurus Basilosaurus cetoides Basilosaurus...
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Dorudontinae Ancalecetus Chrysocetus Cynthiacetus Dorudon Masracetus Ocucajea Pontogeneus Saghacetus Stromerius Supayacetus Zygorhiza Basilosaurinae Basilosaurus...
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Dorudontinae Ancalecetus Chrysocetus Cynthiacetus Dorudon Masracetus Ocucajea Pontogeneus Saghacetus Stromerius Supayacetus Zygorhiza Basilosaurinae Basilosaurus...
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Dorudontinae Ancalecetus Chrysocetus Cynthiacetus Dorudon Masracetus Ocucajea Pontogeneus Saghacetus Stromerius Supayacetus Zygorhiza Basilosaurinae Basilosaurus...
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Dorudontinae Ancalecetus Chrysocetus Cynthiacetus Dorudon Masracetus Ocucajea Pontogeneus Saghacetus Stromerius Supayacetus Zygorhiza Basilosaurinae Basilosaurus...
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Halodule. It would have coexisted with the dolphin-like Dorudon, the whales Cynthiacetus and Basiloterus, the primitive sirenian Protosiren, the early elephant...
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authentic fossilised skeletons of other extinct animals like Sarcosuchus, Cynthiacetus , Mammuthus meridionalis, Mammuthus primigenius, Megatherium, Thalassocnus...
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Pachycetinae Antaecetus Pachycetus Dorudontinae Ancalecetus Chrysocetus Cynthiacetus Dorudon Masracetus Ocucajea Saghacetus Supayacetus Zygorhiza Stromerius...
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Cynthiacetus ...
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Dorudontinae Ancalecetus Chrysocetus Cynthiacetus Dorudon Masracetus Ocucajea Pontogeneus Saghacetus Stromerius Supayacetus Zygorhiza Basilosaurinae Basilosaurus...
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Dorudontinae Ancalecetus Chrysocetus Cynthiacetus Dorudon Masracetus Ocucajea Pontogeneus Saghacetus Stromerius Supayacetus Zygorhiza Basilosaurinae Basilosaurus...
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and Dorudontinae and does not discuss Basiloterus. The description of Cynthiacetus peruvianus also fails to recover two distinct subfamilies and simply...
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Dorudontinae Ancalecetus Chrysocetus Cynthiacetus Dorudon Masracetus Ocucajea Pontogeneus Saghacetus Stromerius Supayacetus Zygorhiza Basilosaurinae Basilosaurus...
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Dorudontinae Ancalecetus Chrysocetus Cynthiacetus Dorudon Masracetus Ocucajea Pontogeneus Saghacetus Stromerius Supayacetus Zygorhiza Basilosaurinae Basilosaurus...
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