Mammalia - Cetacea

Full reference: J. H. Geisler and A. E. Sanders. 2003. Morphological Evidence for the Phylogeny of Cetacea. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 10(1/2):23-129

Parent taxon: Chaeomysticeti according to M. Bisconti et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Balaenoidea, Eomysticetoidea, Imerocetus, Otradnocetus, Peripolocetus, Piscocetus, Tiphyocetus

Subtaxa: Balaenopteroidea, Plicogulae, Thalassotherii

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Ecology: aquatic carnivore-suspension feeder