18 relations: Archaeoceti, Bartonian, Basilosauridae, Basilosaurus, Basilotritus, Bone, Cusp (anatomy), Eberhard Fraas, Eocene, Georg August Schweinfurth, Lutetian, Mesocetus, Mokattam, Protocetidae, Rohrdorf, Bavaria, Sirenia, Tethys Ocean, Type species.
Archaeoceti
Archaeoceti ("ancient whales"), or Zeuglodontes in older literature, is a paraphyletic group of primitive cetaceans that lived from the Early Eocene to the late Oligocene.
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Bartonian
The Bartonian is, in the ICS's geologic time scale, a stage or age in the middle Eocene epoch or series.
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Basilosauridae
Basilosauridae is a paraphyletic family of extinct cetaceans that lived during the late middle to the early late Eocene, known from all continents including Antarctica.
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Basilosaurus
Basilosaurus ("king lizard") is a genus of prehistoric cetacean that existed during the Late Eocene, 40 to 35 million years ago (mya).
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Basilotritus
Basilotritus is a genus of basilosaurid early whale known from the early late Middle Eocene (late Lutetian to Bartonian) of Ukraine, Germany, Egypt and the United States.
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Bone
A bone is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the vertebrate skeleton.
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Cusp (anatomy)
A cusp is a pointed, projecting, or elevated feature.
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Eberhard Fraas
Eberhard Fraas (26 June 1862 – 6 March 1915) was a German scientist, geologist and paleontologist.
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Eocene
The Eocene Epoch, lasting from, is a major division of the geologic timescale and the second epoch of the Paleogene Period in the Cenozoic Era.
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Georg August Schweinfurth
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Lutetian
The Lutetian is, in the geologic timescale, a stage or age in the Eocene.
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Mesocetus
Mesocetus is an extinct genus of baleen whale from the Miocene of Antwerp, Belgium.
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Mokattam
The Mokattam (المقطم, also spelled Muqattam), also known as the Mukattam Mountain or Hills, is the name of a range of hills and a suburb in them, located in southeastern Cairo, Egypt.
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Protocetidae
The protocetids form a diverse and heterogeneous group of cetaceans known from Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America.
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Rohrdorf, Bavaria
Rohrdorf is a municipality in the district of Rosenheim in Upper Bavaria, Germany.
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Sirenia
The Sirenia, commonly referred to as sea cows or sirenians, are an order of fully aquatic, herbivorous mammals that inhabit swamps, rivers, estuaries, marine wetlands, and coastal marine waters.
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Tethys Ocean
The Tethys Ocean (Ancient Greek: Τηθύς), Tethys Sea or Neotethys was an ocean during much of the Mesozoic Era located between the ancient continents of Gondwana and Laurasia, before the opening of the Indian and Atlantic oceans during the Cretaceous Period.
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Type species
In zoological nomenclature, a type species (species typica) is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen(s).
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