ammonites
Acrophyseter Lambert et al. 2008 (whale)

Mammalia - Cetacea

Full reference: O. Lambert, G. Bianucci, and C. Muizon. 2008. A new stem-sperm whale (Cetacea, Odontoceti, Physeteroidea) from the Latest Miocene of Peru. Comptes Rendus Palevol 7(6):361-369

Parent taxon: Physeteroidea according to O. Lambert et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Brygmophyseter, Diaphorocetus, Eudelphis, Kogiidae, Livyatan, Orycterocetus, Physeteridae, Placoziphius

Subtaxa: Acrophyseter deinodon

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Type: Acrophyseter deinodon

Ecology: aquatic carnivore