Rudicetus

Rudicetus
Rudicetus squalodontoides skull
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Infraorder: Cetacea
Family: Kentriodontidae
Subfamily: Kentriodontinae
Genus: Rudicetus
Bianucci, 2001
Species
  • R. squalodontoides
Synonyms
  • Priscodelphinus squalodontoides (Capellini, 1878)

Rudicetus is an extinct genus of cetacean.[1]

Skull

References

  1. Bianucci, G. (2001). "A new genus of kentriodontid (Cetacea: Odontoceti) from the Miocene of south Italy". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 21 (3): 573–573. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2001)021[0573:ANGOKC]2.0.CO;2.


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