Mammalia - Cetacea - Kentriodontidae

Full reference: C. Peredo, M. D. Uhen, and M. D. Nelson. 2018. A new kentriodontid (Cetacea: Odontoceti) from the early Miocene Astoria Formation and a revision of the stem delphinidan family Kentriodontidae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology e1411357

Parent taxon: Kentriodontidae according to C. Peredo et al. 2018

Sister taxa: Heterodelphis, Imerodelphis, Kampholophinae, Kampholophos, Kentriodon, Kentriodontinae, Lamprolithax, Lophocetinae, Microphocaena, Pithanodelphininae, Portheus patagonicus, Rudicetus

Subtaxa: Wimahl chinookensis

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Type: Wimahl chinookensis

Ecology: aquatic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Frankfort, east (Miocene to Miocene of Washington)

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