Mammalia - Cetacea - Ziphiidae

Full reference: E. D. Cope. 1869. On two new genera of extinct Cetacea. The American Naturalist 3(8):444-445

Belongs to Anoplonassa according to M. D. Uhen et al. 2008

See also Cope 1869, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Leidy 1869, Palmer 1904, Trouessart 1898, Trouessart 1904 and Van Beneden and Gervais 1880

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MCZ 8766, a partial skull (rostrum). Its type locality is Savannah, near, which is in a Pliocene/Pleistocene marine horizon in Georgia.

Ecology: aquatic piscivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Savannah, near

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