Mammalia - Cetacea - Remingtonocetidae
Alternative combination: Protocetus harudiensis
Full reference: A. Sahni and V. P. Mishra. 1975. Lower Tertiary vertebrates from western India. Monograph of the Palaeontological Society of India 3:1-48
Belongs to Remingtonocetus according to S. Chakraborty and D. P. Sengupta 2023
See also Bajpai and Thewissen 1998, Bajpai et al. 2011, Cooper et al. 2014, Gingerich 2012, Gingerich et al. 2001, Kumar and Sahni 1986, McLeod and Barnes 2008, Sahni and Mishra 1975, Thewissen et al. 2001 and van Vliet 2004
Sister taxon: Remingtonocetus domandaensis
Type specimen: LUVP 11037, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Harudi, which is in a Lutetian shallow subtidal mudstone in the Harudi Formation of India.
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of India (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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