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Joumocetus Kimura and Hasegawa 2010 (whale)

Mammalia - Cetacea - Cetotheriidae

Full reference: T. Kimura and Y. Hasegawa. 2010. A new baleen whale (Mysticeti: Cetotheriidae) from the earliest late Miocene of Japan and a reconsideration of the phylogeny of cetotheres. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(2):577-591

Parent taxon: Cetotheriidae according to T. Kimura and Y. Hasegawa 2010

Sister taxa: Cetotheriinae, Herpetocetinae, Herpetocetus, Hibacetus, Metopocetus, Mixocetus, Nannocetus, Neobalaeninae, Palaeobalaena, Piscobalaena, Plesiocetopsis

Subtaxa: Joumocetus shimizui

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Ecology: aquatic carnivore-suspension feeder