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Name - Pakicetus Gingerich & Russell 1981

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:275856 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Mammalia (Class)
Cetacea (Order)
Protocetidae (Family)

References

Original Description Reference

  • Pakicetus inachus, a new archaeocete (Mammalia, Cetacea) from the Early-Middle Eocene Kuldana Formation of Kohat (Pakistan). Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology University of Michigan, 25(11) 1981: 235-246. [Zoological Record Volume 118]

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Zoological Record

Recent Publications

  • Pakicetus inachus, a new archaeocete (Mammalia, Cetacea) from the Early-Middle Eocene Kuldana Formation of Kohat (Pakistan).
  • Remingtonocetus harudiensis, new combination, a Middle Eocene archaeocete (Mammalia, Cetacea) from western Kutch, India.
  • Dentition of Early Eocene Pakicetus (Mammalia, Cetacea).
  • New Middle Eocene archaeocetes (Cetacea: Mammalia) from the Kuldana Formation of northern Pakistan.

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