Cetotheriidae
Taxonavigation
Familia: Cetotheriidae
Subfamilia (3): Neobalaeninae – †Cetotheriinae – †Herpetocetinae
Overview of genera (25): Caperea –
†Brandtocetus –
†Cephalotropis –
†Cetotherium –
†Ciuciulea –
†Cophocetus –
†Eucetotherium –
†Herentalia –
†Herpetocetus –
†Heterocetus –
†Hibacetus –
†Imerocetus –
†Joumocetus –
†Kurdalagonus –
†Metopocetus –
†Miocaperea –
†Mithridatocetus –
†Nannocetus –
†Palaeobalaena –
†Piscobalaena –
†Titanocetus –
†Tiucetus –
†Tranatocetus –
†Vampalus –
†Zygiocetus
Name
Cetotheriidae Brandt, 1872
Synonymy
- Neobalaenidae Miller, 1923
References
Primary references
- Brandt, J.F. von 1872. Über eine neue Classification der Bartenwale (Balaenoidea) mit Berücksichtigung der untergegangenen Gattungen derselben. Bulletin de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg 26: 113–130. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
- Pledge, N.S. 2010. The Telford "Cetothere" (Cetacea: Mysticeti: Cetotheridae).] Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 134(2): 158–163. Online.
- Fordyce, R.E. & Marx, F.G. 2013. The pygmy right whale Caperea marginata: the last of the cetotheres. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 (1753): 1–6. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2012.2645
PMID: 23256199 
Links
- Cetotheriidae – Taxon details on Fossilworks.
Vernacular names
日本語: ケトテリウム科
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