Mammalia - Cetacea - Xenorophidae

Full reference: G. M. Allen. 1921. A new fossil cetacean. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 65(1):1-14

Parent taxon: Xenorophidae according to S. Godfrey et al. 2016

See also Berta 2017, Carroll 1988, Fordyce 1981, Fordyce 2002, Fordyce and de Muizon 2001, Geisler et al. 2014, Geisler et al. 2011, Geisler and Sanders 2003, Hay 1930, Kellogg 1928, Marx et al. 2016, McKenna and Bell 1997, Miller 1923, Rothausen 1968, Sanders and Geisler 2015, Sepkoski 2002, Simpson 1945, Slijper 1936, Thurmond and Jones 1981, Uhen 2005, Uhen 2008, Uhen et al. 2008 and Whitmore and Sanders 1977

Sister taxa: Albertocetus, Ashleycetus, Cotylocara, Echovenator, Inermorostrum, Mirocetus, Xenorophus

Subtaxa: Archaeodelphis patrius

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Type: Archaeodelphis patrius

Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Charleston, Tiger Leap (Oligocene of South Carolina)

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