Mammalia - Cetacea - Allodelphinidae
Full reference: L. G. Barnes. 2006. A phylogenetic analysis of the superfamily Platanistoidea (Mammalia, Cetacea, Odontoceti). Beitrage zur Palaontologie 30:25-42
Parent taxon: Platanistoidea according to M. Viglino et al. 2022
See also Aguirre-Fernández and Fordyce 2014, Barnes 2006, Barnes and Reynolds 2009, Berta 2017, Boersma and Pyenson 2016, Kimura and Barnes 2016 and Marx et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Aondelphis, Awamokoa, Dalpiazinidae, Dolgopolis, Perditicetus, Prosqualodontidae, Urkudelphis, Waipatiidae
Subtaxa: Allodelphis Arktocara Goedertius Ninjadelphis Zarhinocetus
Ecology: aquatic carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Japan (2 collections), United States (7: California, Oregon, Washington)
• Oligocene of United States (2: Alaska, California)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence