Neoceti
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From neo- + Latin cētī (“whales”).
Proper noun[edit]
Neoceti
Usage notes[edit]
- Used to accommodate the phylogenetics of extinct cetaceans, distinct from the extant suborders
Hypernyms[edit]
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Cetacea - order
Hyponyms[edit]
- (clade): Mysticeti, Odontoceti - suborders
Coordinate terms[edit]
- (clade): †Archaeoceti - taxon
References[edit]
Neoceti on Wikispecies.Wikispecies - Cetacea in Mammal Species of the World[1] at Bucknell.
- Neoceti at Encyclopedia of Life
- Neoceti at Paleobiology Database
