Basilosaurus
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| Class | Mammalia |
|---|---|
| Extinction status | Extinct |
| Scientific name | Basilosaurus |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Even-toed ungulates |
| Rank | Genus |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2395417 |
About Basilosaurus
Basilosaurus meaning "king lizard", is a genus of large, predatory, prehistoric archaeocete whale from the late Eocene, approximately 41. 3 to 33. 9 million years ago. First described in 1834, it was the first archaeocete and prehistoric whale known to science.
Basilosaurus Photos
