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Rank | species |
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Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Protocetidae : Dhedacetus : Dhedacetus hyaeni |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Protocetidae : Dhedacetus : Dhedacetus hyaeni |
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Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Generic Name | Dhedacetus |
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Scientific Name | Dhedacetus hyaeni Bajpai & Thewissen, 2014 |
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Name Published In | Bajpai, Sunil & J. G. M. Thewissen. 2014. Protocetid cetaceans (Mammalia) from the Eocene of India. Palaeontologia Electronica 17.3(34A): 1-19. |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Dhedacetus hyaeni | species | belongs to Dhedacetus | stated with evidence | Bajpai and Thewissen, 2014 |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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First Recorded Appearance | 47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene |
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Last Recorded Appearance | 47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene |
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Environment | marine (based on Cetacea) |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Cetacea) |
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Diet | carnivore (based on Cetacea) |
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Reproduction | viviparous (based on Cetacea) |
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Ontogeny | modification of parts (based on Cetacea) |
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Taphonomy | hydroxylapatite (based on Cetacea) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | S. Bajpai and J. G. M. Thewissen. 2014. Protocetid cetaceans (Mammalia) from the Eocene of India. Palaeontologia Electronica 17(3):34A |
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