Septemtriocetus is an extinct genus of toothed whale from the late Cenozoic.[1]
| Septemtriocetus Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Infraorder: | Cetacea |
| Family: | Phocoenidae |
| Genus: | †Septemtriocetus Lambert, 2008[1] |
| Species: | †S. bosselaersi |
| Binomial name | |
| †Septemtriocetus bosselaersi Lambert, 2008[2] | |
Distribution
editFossils of this species were found at the Verrebroek dock, northwest of Antwerp, in Belgium, at the border with the Netherlands.[3]
References
edit- 1 2 3 "Septemtriocetus †". Mindat. Hudson Institute of Mineralogy. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ↑ "Septemtriocetus bosselaersi †". Mindat. Hudson Institute of Mineralogy. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ↑ Lambert, Olivier (12 September 2008). "A new porpoise (Cetacea, Odontoceti, Phocoenidae) from the Pliocene of the North Sea". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 28 (3). Taylor & Francis: 863–872. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2008)28[863:ANPCOP]2.0.CO;2. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
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