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Patriocetus
Taxonomy
Patriocetus was named by Abel (1914) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u]. It is not extant. Its type is Squalodon ehrlichii. It is the type genus of Patriocetinae.
It was assigned to Agorophiidae by Miller (1923); to Archaeoceti by Simpson (1945); to Squalodontidae by Carroll (1988), Benton (1993), McKenna and Bell (1997); to Patriocetinae by Rothausen (1968), Dubrovo and Sanders (2000); to Cetacea by Sepkoski (2002); to Odontoceti by Kellogg (1928), Whitmore and Sanders (1977), Geisler and Sanders (2003); to Patriocetidae by Abel (1914), Abel (1919), Pia and Sickenberg (1934), Slijper (1936), Fordyce and de Muizon (2001), Uhen (2008); and to Odontoceti by Geisler et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Agorophiidae by Miller (1923); to Archaeoceti by Simpson (1945); to Squalodontidae by Carroll (1988), Benton (1993), McKenna and Bell (1997); to Patriocetinae by Rothausen (1968), Dubrovo and Sanders (2000); to Cetacea by Sepkoski (2002); to Odontoceti by Kellogg (1928), Whitmore and Sanders (1977), Geisler and Sanders (2003); to Patriocetidae by Abel (1914), Abel (1919), Pia and Sickenberg (1934), Slijper (1936), Fordyce and de Muizon (2001), Uhen (2008); and to Odontoceti by Geisler et al. (2011).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1914 | Patriocetus Abel pp. 160-161 |
| 1919 | Patriocetus Abel p. 753 |
| 1923 | Patriocetus Miller p. 40 |
| 1928 | Patriocetus Kellogg p. 34 figs. Table 1 |
| 1934 | Patriocetus Pia and Sickenberg p. 26 |
| 1936 | Patriocetus Slijper p. 540 |
| 1945 | Patriocetus Simpson p. 100 |
| 1968 | Patriocetus Rothausen p. 88 |
| 1977 | Patriocetus Whitmore and Sanders p. 305 |
| 1988 | Patriocetus Carroll |
| 1993 | Patriocetus Benton p. 761 |
| 1997 | Patriocetus McKenna and Bell p. 373 |
| 2000 | Patriocetus Dubrovo and Sanders p. 580 |
| 2001 | Patriocetus Fordyce and de Muizon p. 178 |
| 2002 | Patriocetus Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Patriocetus Geisler and Sanders p. 28 |
| 2008 | Patriocetus Uhen p. 445 figs. Table 1 |
| 2011 | Patriocetus Geisler et al. p. 5 figs. Table 1 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Patriocetus Abel 1914
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†Patriocetus denggi Abel 1914
†Patriocetus ehrlichii Van Beneden 1865
†Patriocetus kazakhstanicus Dubrovo and Sanders 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: Chattian or 27.30000 to 23.04000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattian | Kazakhstan | P. kazakhstanicus (13096) | |
| Chattian | Germany | P. sp. (206865) | |
| Chattian | Austria | P. denggi, Squalodon grateloupii (52083) P. ehrlichi (45779) | |
| Chattian | Japan (Fukuoka) | P. sp. (45834) |